Membrane thickening by the antimicrobial peptide PGLa

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 95, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 5779-5788

  Pabst, Georg ^a   Grage, Stephan L ^b   Danner Pongratz, Sabine ^a   Jing, Weiguo ^a,d   Ulrich, Anne S ^b   Watts, Anthony ^c   Lohner, Karl ^a   Hickel, Andrea ^a  

^a ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; 1,2-DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE; DISTEAROYL PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; PEPTIDE GLY LEU AMIDE; PEPTIDE-GLY-LEU-AMIDE; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DRUG EFFECT; HEAT; LIPID BILAYER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SMALL ANGLE SCATTERING; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CELL MEMBRANE; HOT TEMPERATURE; LIPID BILAYERS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROLS; SCATTERING, SMALL ANGLE; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 58749103337     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.108.141630     Document Type: Article

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