Investigating magnetically aligned phospholipid bilayers with EPR spectroscopy at Q-band (35 GHz): Optimization and comparison with X-band (9 GHz)

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 71-79

  Inbaraj, Johnson J ^a   Nusair, Nisreen A ^a   Lorigan, Gary A ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholestane; EPR; Magnetic alignment; Phospholipids; Q band; X band

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MICROWAVES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; SOLUTIONS;

CHOLESTANE; MAGNETIC ALIGNMENT; Q-BAND; X-BAND;

PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE;

1,2 DIHEXADECYL SN GLYCERO 3 PHOSPHOCHOLINE; 1,2 DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; 1,2-DIHEXADECYL-SN-GLYCERO-3-PHOSPHOCHOLINE; 1,2-DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; ETHER PHOSPHOLIPID; LANTHANIDE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; LIPID BILAYER; METHODOLOGY; SPIN LABELING;

ANISOTROPY; DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; LANTHANOID SERIES ELEMENTS; LIPID BILAYERS; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINES; PHOSPHOLIPID ETHERS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SPIN LABELS;

EID: 7544228302     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmr.2004.08.002     Document Type: Article

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