Phase separation in binary mixtures of bipolar and monopolar lipid dispersions revealed by 2H NMR spectroscopy, small angle x-ray scattering, and molecular theory

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2700-2709

  Brownholland, David P ^a   Longo, Gabriel S ^e   Struts, Andrey V ^b   Justice, Matthew J ^d   Szleifer, Igal ^f   Petrache, Horia I ^d   Brown, Michael F ^b,c   Thompson, David H ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

^c University of Arizona   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

^f Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFORMATION; DEUTERON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; LIPID MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE COMPONENT; PHASE SEPARATION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 72149116475     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2009.06.058     Document Type: Article

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