Available online 23 January 2013
Publication year: 2013 Source:Progress in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
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? Lipid bicelles have matured to full membership in the club of lipid phases. ? Numerous techniques have elucidated the character traits of bicelles. ? Bicelles are exemplary citizens in the realm of model membranes. ? They contribute particularly in studies of membrane protein structure.
The structure of the talin/integrin complex at a lipid bilayer: an NMR and MD simulation study.
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The structure of the talin/integrin complex at a lipid bilayer: an NMR and MD simulation study.
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Authors: Kalli AC, Wegener KL, Goult BT, Anthis NJ, Campbell ID, Sansom MS
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Authors: Triba MN, Warschawski DE, Devaux PF
Mixtures of dimyristoyl-phosphatidylcholine (DMPC) and dihexanoyl-phosphatidylcholine (DHPC) in water form disks also called bicelles and different bilayer organizations when the mol ratio of the two lipids and the temperature are varied. The spontaneous alignment in a magnetic field of these bilayers above the...
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We have compared site-directed 13C solid-state NMR spectra of Ala- and/or Val-labeled membrane proteins, including bacteriorhodopsin (bR), pharaonis phoborhodopin (ppR), its cognate...
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Authors: Wright LC, Djordjevic JT, Schibeci SD, Himmelreich U, Muljadi N, Williamson P, Lynch GW
Leukocytes and other cells show an enhanced intensity of mobile lipid in their 1H NMR spectra under a variety of conditions. Such conditions include stimulation, which has recently been shown...