Membrane channels formed by ceramide

Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology

Volumn 215, Issue , 2013, Pages 109-126

  Colombini, Marco ^a  

^a University of Maryland   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bax; Bcl xL; Ceramide; Channel

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE; CERAMIDE DERIVATIVE; CHOLESTEROL; PHOSPHOLIPID; PROTEIN BAK; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL XL; SPHINGOLIPID; ION CHANNEL;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; LIPID MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE CHANNEL; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULE; NONHUMAN; OUTER MEMBRANE; PHOSPHOLIPID MEMBRANE; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CERAMIDES; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84880440666     PISSN: 01712004     EISSN: 18650325     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-1368-4_6     Document Type: Article

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