The role of membrane thickness in charged protein-lipid interactions

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1818, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 135-145

  Li, Libo B ^a   Vorobyov, Igor ^a   Allen, Toby W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arginine; Ion permeation; Ion induced defect; Membrane thickness; Protein lipid interaction

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE;

ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENERGY TRANSFER; HYDROGEN BOND; ION TRANSPORT; MEMBRANE BIOLOGY; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; SOLUBILITY; SOLVATION; STATIC ELECTRICITY; THERMODYNAMICS; THICKNESS;

CELL MEMBRANE; DIFFUSION; KINETICS; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84855437583     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: 18792642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2011.10.026     Document Type: Article

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