Ionic strength and composition govern the elasticity of biological membranes. A study of model DMPC bilayers by force- and transmission IR spectroscopy

Chemistry and Physics of Lipids

Volumn 186, Issue , 2015, Pages 17-29

  Šegota, Suzana ^a   Vojta, Danijela ^a   Pletikapić, Galja ^a   Baranović, Goran ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

AFM; Force spectroscopy; Ion binding; Ion mixture; IR spectroscopy; Lipid bilayers; Nanomechanics; Seawater

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIMYRISTOYL SN GLYCERO 3 PHOSPHOCHOLINE; CALCIUM; LIPOSOME; MAGNESIUM ION; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; SEA WATER; SODIUM ION; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; DIVALENT CATION; LIPID BILAYER; MAGNESIUM;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DENSITY; DISPERSION; ELASTICITY; FORCE; HARDNESS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IONIC STRENGTH; LIPID BILAYER; LIPID MEMBRANE; LIQUID CRYSTAL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; PHASE TRANSITION; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SURFACE CHARGE; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; CHEMISTRY; INFRARED SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; OSMOLARITY;

CALCIUM; CATIONS, DIVALENT; DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; ELASTICITY; LIPID BILAYERS; MAGNESIUM; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PHASE TRANSITION; SEAWATER; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED;

EID: 84914809757     PISSN: 00093084     EISSN: 18732941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemphyslip.2014.11.001     Document Type: Article

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