Size and orientation of the lipid II headgroup as revealed by AFM imaging

Biochemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 19, 2006, Pages 6195-6202

  Ganchev, D N ^a   Hasper, H E ^a   Breukink, E ^a   De Kruijff, B ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MOLECULES; MONOLAYERS;

DOPC BILAYER; LIPID II HEADGROUPS; MOLECULAR DIMENSIONS; PENTAPEPTIDES;

LIPIDS;

DIOLEOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; LIPID; LIPID II; LYSOZYME; MEMBRANE LIPID; PENTAPEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BILAYER MEMBRANE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIQUID CRYSTAL; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THICKNESS;

CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; LIPID BILAYERS; LIPIDS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33646598425     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi051913e     Document Type: Article

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