Microemulsions, modulated phases and macroscopic phase separation: A unified picture of rafts

Essays in Biochemistry

Volumn 57, Issue , 2015, Pages 21-32

  Giang, Ha ^a   Shlomovitz, Roie ^a   Schick, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Lipid bilayer; Macroscopic phase separation; Membrane; Microemulsion; Modulated phase; Plasma membrane; Raft; Yeast vacuole

Indexed keywords

1-PALMITOYL-2-OLEOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; CHOLESTEROL; EMULSION; LIPID BILAYER; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; SPHINGOMYELIN;

CELL MEMBRANE; CELL VACUOLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; EMULSION; KINETICS; LIPID BILAYER; METABOLISM; PHASE TRANSITION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; THERMODYNAMICS;

CHOLESTEROL; EMULSIONS; KINETICS; LIPID BILAYERS; MEMBRANE MICRODOMAINS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PHASE TRANSITION; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPHINGOMYELINS; THERMODYNAMICS; VACUOLES;

EID: 84922479465     PISSN: 00711365     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BSE0570021     Document Type: Article

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