Bipolar tetraether archaeosomes exhibit unusual stability against autoclaving as studied by dynamic light scattering and electron microscopy

Chemistry and Physics of Lipids

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 95-103

  Brown, Desmond A ^a   Venegas, Berenice ^a   Cooke, Peter H ^b   English, Verrica ^a   Chong, Parkson Lee Gau ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EASTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Archaea; Autoclaving; Dynamic light scattering; Electron microscopy; Fluorescence; Lipids; Membranes

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CYCLOPENTANE; GENE PRODUCT; HYDROCARBON; LIPID; LIPOSOME; MACROGOL; MALEIMIDE; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VACCINE;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; AUTOCLAVE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; EUKARYOTE; HEATING; LIGHT SCATTERING; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; SULFOLOBUS ACIDOCALDARIUS; TEMPERATURE; THERMOACIDOPHILIC ARCHAEON; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

DRUG STABILITY; HOT TEMPERATURE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIPOSOMES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING TRANSMISSION; PARTICLE SIZE; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SULFOLOBUS ACIDOCALDARIUS;

ARCHAEA; EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA; SULFOLOBUS ACIDOCALDARIUS;

EID: 67349202051     PISSN: 00093084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemphyslip.2009.03.004     Document Type: Article

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