Laurdan fluorescence spectroscopy in the thylakoid bilayer: The effect of violaxanthin to zeaxanthin conversion on the galactolipid dominated lipid environment

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1778, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 348-355

  Szilágyi, Anna ^a   Selstam, Eva ^b   Åkerlund, Hans Erik ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Fluorescence; Galactolipids; Laurdan; Thylakoid membrane; Xanthophyll cycle; Zeaxanthin

Indexed keywords

DIGALACTOSYLDIGLYCERIDE; GALACTOLIPID; GLYCEROL DERIVATIVE; LAURDAN; LIPID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIOXANTHIN; XANTHINE DERIVATIVE; XANTHOPHYLL; ZEAXANTHIN;

ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; MEMBRANE VESICLE; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHOLIPID MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINACH; THYLAKOID MEMBRANE;

2-NAPHTHYLAMINE; FATTY ACIDS; GALACTOLIPIDS; LAURATES; LIPID BILAYERS; LIPOSOMES; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPINACIA OLERACEA; TEMPERATURE; THYLAKOIDS; XANTHOPHYLLS;

SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 38349195335     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2007.10.006     Document Type: Article

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