UID:
almahu_9950015412602882
Umfang:
1 online resource (xiii, 368 pages) :
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illustrations (some color).
ISBN:
9780124115415
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0124115411
Serie:
Advances in planar lipid bilayers and liposomes ; volume seventeen
Inhalt:
Advances in Planar Lipid Bilayers and Liposomes volumes cover a broad range of topics, including main arrangements of the reconstituted system, namely planar lipid bilayers as well as spherical liposomes. The invited authors present the latest results of their own research groups in this exciting multidisciplinary field. * Incorporates contributions from newcomers and established and experienced researchers * Explores the planar lipid bilayer systems and spherical liposomes from both theoretical and experimental perspectives* Serves as an indispensable source of informati
Anmerkung:
"ISSN: 1554-4516."
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Front Cover; A Tribute to Marin D. Mitov; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Chapter One: Marin Mitov Lectures: Measuring the Bending Elasticity of Lipid Bilayers; 1. Introduction; 2. Calculating the Curvatures; 3. Volume, Area, and Free Elastic Energy of a Quasi-spherical Vesicle; 3.1. Equilibrium shape; 3.2. Main expression; 4. Experimental Quantities; 5. Closer to the Reality; 6. Formation of Giant Lipid Vesicles; 7. Experimental Setup: Stroboscopic Illumination Module; 8. Data Processing; 9. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References
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Chapter Two: Formation of Curved Membranes and Membrane Fusion Processes Studied by Synchrotron X-ray-Scattering Techniques1. Introduction; 2. Synchrotron Light for Membrane Response Analysis; 3. Bending and Packing in Curved Membrane Systems; 4. Membrane Fusion; 5. The Lamellar to Primitive Cubic Phase Transition; 6. The Lamellar to Gyroid Cubic Phase Transition; 7. The Lamellar to Inverse Hexagonal Phase Transition; 8. Conclusion and Perspectives; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter Three: Overview of a Quest for Bending Elasticity Measurement; 1. Introduction
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2. From GUV Fluctuations to Bending Elasticity Measurements2.1. Toward a model for describing QSGUV thermal fluctuations; 2.2. From the physical model to the experimental measurable quantities; 2.3. Technical aspects; 3. Conclusion; References; Chapter Four: Extracting Interaction Parameters and Intrinsic Properties of Membrane from Correlations of Giant Vesicle S ...; 1. Introduction; 2. From the Shape Deformations of Lipid Bilayers to the Flickering Technique; 3. Material and Methods; 3.1. Formation of GUVs; 3.2. Imaging and data treatment
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4. Extracting Material Parameters from Membrane Conformational Correlation Functions4.1. Mode correlation analysis; 4.2. Estimation of κ; 4.3. Coupling between degrees of freedoms; 4.4. Relaxation time; 4.5. Active membranes; 5. Outlook; Acknowledgment; References; Chapter Five: Lipid Bilayers and Membranes: Material Properties; 1. Introduction; 1.1. Notations, units, and abbreviations; 1.2. General remarks and definitions; 2. Material Constants of Bilayers and Membranes: Overview and Discussion of Experimental Data; 2.1. Bulk compressibility; 2.2. Bioflexoelectricity
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2.3. Edge energy and line tension2.4. Gaussian curvature; 2.5. Stretching and bending elasticity; 2.6. Modulation of the elastic constants by additives; 2.6.1. Cholesterol and charged lipids; 2.6.2. Amphiphilic peptide; 2.6.3. Hydrophilic additives; 2.7. Elasticity of native membranes; 3. Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgment; References; Chapter Six: Interaction of Polylysines with the Surface of Lipid Membranes: The Electrostatic and Structural Aspects; 1. Introduction; 2. Materials and Methods; 3. Electrokinetic Measurements in the Liposome Suspension; 4. BP of Membranes
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5. PL Adsorption at the Lipid Monolayers
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780124115163
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0124115160
Sprache:
Englisch
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