Advances in planar lipid bilayers and liposomes. Volume 5 /

Volume 5 presents recent research on both planar lipid bilayers and liposomes based on their historic and experimental realization. Advances in Planar Lipid Bilayers and Liposomes, Volume 5, continues to include invited chapters on a broad range of topics, covering both main arrangements of the reco...

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Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Ottova-Leitmannova, Angelica
Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Amsterdam ; San Diego, CA : Elsevier Academic, 2007.
Έκδοση:1st ed.
Σειρά:Advances in Planar Lipid Bilayers and Liposomes ; v. 5.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Cover; Advances in Planar Lipid Bilayers and Liposomes; Copyright page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Piercing Lipid Bilayers with Peptides; 1. Introduction; 2. The Cationic Amphipathic Helix: A Versatile Interaction Partner for Polyanions; 3. Measuring the Membrane Permeation Capacity and the Sizing of the Lesion in Model Membrane Systems; 4. Switching on the Rational Design: Controlled Membrane Permeation for Intracellular Delivery Peptidic Cargos; 5. Future of Peptide Cargos; Acknowledgements; References.
  • Chapter 2. Liposomes as a Tool for the Study of the Chronic Actions of Short-lived Peptides in Specific Sites of the Brain1. Introduction; 2. Basic Principles Underlying the use of Liposomes, Microinjection and Telemetry; 3. Study of the Chronic Actions of Short-Lived Peptides in Specific Sites of the Brain; 4. Conclusions and Future Prospects; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3. The Novel Liposome Preparation Methods Based on In-water Drying and Phase Separation: Microencapsulation Vesicle Method and Coacervation Method; 1. Introduction; 2. Microencapsulation Vesicle (MCV) Method.
  • 3. Coacervation Method4. Conclusion; References; Chapter 4. Membrane Adhesion and Domain Formation; 1. Introduction; 2. Modeling of Membranes; 3. Theoretical Methods; 4. Entropic Mechanisms for Domain Formation; 5. Barrier Mechanisms for Domain Formation; 6. Dynamics of Domain Formation During Adhesion; Acknowledgments; Appendix A. Continuum Model for Homogeneous Membranes; References; Chapter 5. Curvature-Induced Sorting of Bilayer Membrane Constituents and Formation of Membrane Rafts; 1. Introduction; 2. Stability of Tubular Membrane Protrusions; 3. Stability of Spherical bud and Neck.
  • 4. Detergent-Induced Domain Formation and Erythrocyte Shape5. Discussion; Acknowledgment; References; Chapter 6. Pure Lipid Pores in Unmodified Planar Bilayer Lipid Membrane at the Phase Transition from the Liquid Crystalline State to the Gel State; 1. Introduction; 2. Experimental; 3. Results; 4. Discussion; References; Chapter 7. Lipid Vesicles"Development and Applications for Studding Membrane Heterogeneity and Interactions; 1. The Lipid Vesicles; 2. The Raft-Like Domain Containing Lipid Vesicles; 3. Mimicking Raft-Dependent Membrane Phenomena on GUVs.
  • 4. Rafts Versus DRMs Versus lo Domains5. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 8. Basic Cell-Cell and Cell-Surface Interactions in Liposome and Cellular Systems; 1. Introduction; 2. Biological Relevance of Nanotube Formation
  • Lessons from other Laboratories; 3. Nanotubes in Cellular and Phospholipid Systems in Vitro
  • Data and Theories from our Laboratories; 4. Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 9. The Biologically Relevant Lipid Mesophases as ''Seen'' by X-Rays; 1. Introduction; 2. Phase Behavior; 3. X-Ray Structure Analysis.