Pressure study on symmetric and asymmetric phospholipid bilayers: Effect of vesicle size on Prodan fluorescence

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1189, Issue , 2010, Pages 68-76

  Goto, Masaki ^a   Kusube, Masataka ^b   Nishimoto, Makoto ^a   Tamai, Nobutake ^a   Matsuki, Hitoshi ^a   Kaneshina, Shoji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b WAKAYAMA NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asymmetric phospholipid; Lipid bilayer membrane; Phase transition; Pressure induced interdigitation; Prodan fluorescence; Symmetric phospholipid

Indexed keywords

1 PALMITOYL 2 STEAROYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; 1 STEAROYL 2 PALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; 1,2 DIHEPTADECANOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; FLUORESCENT DYE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROPHILICITY; LIPID VESICLE; PARTICLE SIZE; PHASE TRANSITION; PHOSPHOLIPID BILAYER; PHOSPHOLIPID MEMBRANE; PRESSURE; PRESSURE GRADIENT; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 77949297510     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.05202.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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