Physical properties of the lipid bilayer membrane made of calf lens lipids: EPR spin labeling studies

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1768, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1454-1465

  Widomska, Justyna ^a   Raguz, Marija ^a   Dillon, James ^b   Gaillard, Elizabeth R ^c   Subczynski, Witold K ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calf; Cholesterol; EPR; Lens lipid; Membrane; Oxygen transport

Indexed keywords

2 OLEOYL 1 PALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; CHOLESTEROL; HEXANE; LIPID; METHANOL; OXYGEN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALF (MAMMAL); CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ENZYME IMMOBILIZATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; LENS; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; LIPID BILAYERS; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SPIN LABELS;

EID: 34249028659     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2007.03.007     Document Type: Article

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