EFFECT OF BILAYER PHASE-TRANSITIONS ON VESICLE STRUCTURE AND ITS INFLUENCE ON THE KINETICS OF VIOLOGEN REDUCTION

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ANDERSSON, M [1 ]
HAMMARSTROM, L [1 ]
EDWARDS, K [1 ]
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[1] UNIV UPPSALA,DEPT PHYS CHEM,S-75121 UPPSALA,SWEDEN
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10.1021/j100039a047
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
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Vesicles were prepared from pure phosphatidylcholines (PC), phosphatidic acids (PA), or dioctadecyldimethylamonium bromide (DODAB). The aggregate structure was examined above and below the gel-to-liquid crystalline transition temperature (T-m) by means of cryo-transmission electron microscopy. The redox reaction between a membrane bound viologen and dithionite was studied in the different lipid systems. It was found that the presence of faceted vesicles or open bilayer fragments, below T-m, lead to double-exponential reduction kinetics.
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