Universal behavior of membranes with sterols

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1639-1649

  Henriksen, J ^a   Rowat, A C ^a   Brief, E ^b   Hsueh, Y W ^c   Thewalt, J L ^b   Zuckermann, M J ^b   Ipsen, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 OLEOYL 1 PALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; CHOLESTEROL; ERGOSTEROL; LANOSTEROL; 1-PALMITOYL-2-OLEOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; STEROL;

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BIOMECHANICS; COMPRESSION; DEUTERON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; ELASTICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPID BILAYER; MICROPIPETTE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; RIGIDITY; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STEROL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; YOUNG MODULUS; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONFORMATION; MECHANICAL STRESS; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY;

EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ELASTICITY; LIPID BILAYERS; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; STEROLS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 33646146487     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.105.067652     Document Type: Article

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