Differential effects of lipids and lyso-lipids on the mechanosensitivity of the mechanosensitive channels MscL and MscS

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 8770-8775

  Nomura, Takeshi ^a   Cranfield, Charles G ^a,b   Deplazes, Evelyne ^c   Owen, Dylan M ^b   Macmillan, Alex ^b   Battle, Andrew R ^a,d   Constantine, Maryrose ^a   Sokabe, Masahiro ^e,f   Martinac, Boris ^a,b  

^a VICTOR CHANG CARDIAC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^f NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amphipaths; Escherichia coli; Giant spheroplasts; Liposomes; Pressure clamp

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; ION CHANNEL; LIPID; LIPOSOME; LYSOLIPID; LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; MECHANOSENSITIVE CHANNEL OF LARGE; MECHANOSENSITIVE CHANNEL OF SMALL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; FLUORESCENCE LIFETIME IMAGING; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPID BILAYER; LIPID COMPOSITION; MECHANICS; MECHANOSENSITIVITY; PATCH CLAMP; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; THICKNESS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; ION CHANNELS; LIPID BILAYERS; LIPIDS; LIPOSOMES; LYSOPHOSPHOLIPIDS; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; SPHEROPLASTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84861901984     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1200051109     Document Type: Article

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