Using spin-label W-band EPR to study membrane fluidity profiles in samples of small volume

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 226, Issue , 2013, Pages 35-44

  Mainali, Laxman ^a   Hyde, James S ^a   Subczynski, Witold K ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Membrane fluidity; Saturation recovery; Spin label; Spin lattice relaxation rate; Spin lattice relaxation time; W band

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; SATURATION-RECOVERY; SPIN LABEL; SPIN LATTICE RELAXATION RATES; W-BAND;

CHOLESTEROL; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; FLUIDITY; MEMBRANES; MICROCOMPUTERS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; RIGID STRUCTURES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPIN-LATTICE RELAXATION;

ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

CHOLESTEROL; DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPIN LABELING;

CHOLESTEROL; DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SPIN LABELS;

EID: 84870170457     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: 10960856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmr.2012.11.001     Document Type: Article

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