Fluorescence methods to detect phase boundaries in lipid bilayer mixtures

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Cell Research

Volumn 1746, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 186-192

  Heberle, Frederick A ^a   Buboltz, Jeffrey T ^b   Stringer, David ^a,c   Feigenson, Gerald W ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b Center for Language and Brain   (United States)

^c Sigma Aldrich Co   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Fluorescence resonance energy transfer; Nanoscopic domain; Phase boundary; Single dye fluorescence; Ternary mixture

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; DYE; FLUORESCENT DYE;

FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; LIGHT; LIPID BILAYER; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID MEMBRANE; MEASUREMENT; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RACEMIC MIXTURE; REVIEW;

CHOLESTEROL; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; LIPID BILAYERS; LIPIDS; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; PHASE TRANSITION;

EID: 29144474435     PISSN: 01674889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamcr.2005.05.008     Document Type: Review

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