A comparative calorimetric and spectroscopic study of the effects of cholesterol and of the plant sterols Î²-sitosterol and stigmasterol on the thermotropic phase behavior and organization of dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine bilayer membranes

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
10796573	Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes	2015	10 Pages	PDF

Keywords

DSC PoPC DOPC dMPC SPM Stigmasterol dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine DPPC brassicasterol Lα Pβ′ESR DPPE CHOL STIG nuclear magnetic resonance 1-palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-phosphatidylcholine cAMP β-Sitosterol sphingomyelin Bras ErGO Fourier transform infrared NMR dioleoylphosphatidylcholine dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine Electron spin resonance FTIR lamellar liquid-crystalline phase phosphatidylcholine cholesterol Campesterol

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A comparative calorimetric and spectroscopic study of the effects of cholesterol and of the plant sterols Î²-sitosterol and stigmasterol on the thermotropic phase behavior and organization of dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine bilayer membranes

Authors

David A. Mannock, Matthew G.K. Benesch, Ruthven N.A.H. Lewis, Ronald N. McElhaney,