Bilayer polarity and its thermal dependency in the ℓo and ℓd phases of binary phosphatidylcholine/cholesterol mixtures

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1768, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2914-2922

  Arrais, Dalila ^a   Martins, Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Fluorescence; Ham effect; Lipid bilayer; Phospholipid Cholesterol mixture; Py polarity scale; Pyrene

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; DIFFUSION; MEMBRANE BIOLOGY; PHASE TRANSITION; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

1,2-DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; CHOLESTEROL; DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; LIPID BILAYERS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 35848952766     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2007.08.012     Document Type: Article

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