Can macular xanthophylls replace cholesterol in formation of the liquid-ordered phase in lipid-bilayer membranes?

Acta Biochimica Polonica

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 109-114

  Subczynski, Witold K ^a   Wisniewska Becker, Anna ^b   Widomska, Justyna ^c  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

EPR; Liquid ordered phase; Lutein; Spin labeling; Zeaxanthin

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860425335     PISSN: 0001527X     EISSN: 1734154X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18388/abp.2012_2183     Document Type: Article

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