Synthetic lipid vesicles recruit native-like aggregates and affect the aggregation process of the prion Ure2p: Insights on vesicle permeabilization and charge selectivity

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 3319-3330

  Pieri, Laura ^a   Bucciantini, Monica ^a   Guasti, Patrizio ^a   Savistchenko, Jimmy ^b   Melki, Ronald ^b   Stefani, Massimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b LABORATOIRE D ENZYMOLOGIE ET BIOCHIMIE STRUCTURALES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOLYTE; AMYLOID; CALCEIN; CALCIUM; CHOLESTEROL; OLIGOMER; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PHOSPHOLIPID; PRION PROTEIN; PROTEIN URE2P; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CHLORIDE; FLUORESCEIN DERIVATIVE; LIPOSOME; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; THIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; THIOFLAVINE; URE2 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CATION TRANSPORT; CYTOTOXICITY; HEATING; LIPID MEMBRANE; LIPID VESICLE; MAMMAL CELL; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; ANIMAL; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; FLUORESCENCE; METABOLISM; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; MOUSE; PRION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL SURVIVAL; CHLORIDES; CHOLESTEROL; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; FLUORESCEINS; FLUORESCENCE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINES; PHOTOMICROGRAPHY; PRIONS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; THIAZOLES; UNILAMELLAR LIPOSOMES;

EID: 67649403750     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2008.12.3958     Document Type: Article

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