Calorimetric and spectroscopic studies of the effects of cholesterol on the thermotropic phase behavior and organization of a homologous series of linear saturated phosphatidylglycerol bilayer membranes

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1788, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 345-357

  McMullen, Todd P W ^a   Lewis, Ruthven N A H ^a   McElhaney, Ronald N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

31P nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Cholesterol; Differential scanning calorimetry; Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy; Hydrophobic mismatch; Model membrane; Phosphatidylglycerol; Phospholipid bilayer

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHOLIPID; PHOSPHORUS 31;

ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENTHALPY; HYDROPHOBICITY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MELTING POINT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION;

CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CHOLESTEROL; LIPID BILAYERS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHASE TRANSITION; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROLS; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 59249090247     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2008.11.012     Document Type: Article

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