MECHANISM OF SPONTANEOUS, CONCENTRATION-DEPENDENT PHOSPHOLIPID TRANSFER BETWEEN BILAYERS

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作者
JONES, JD [1 ]
THOMPSON, TE [1 ]
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[1] UNIV VIRGINIA,DEPT BIOCHEM,CHARLOTTESVILLE,VA 22908
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10.1021/bi00458a034
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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We have previously demonstrated that spontaneous phospholipid transfer between bilayer vesicles at higher vesicle concentrations is characterized not only by a first-order desorption rate but also by a second-order process dependent on vesicle concentration (Jones & Thompson, 1989b). We have extended our studies to examine the mechanism of this second-order process by investigating transfer as a function of lipid type, temperature, aqueous medium composition, and vesicle size. The results suggest a mechanism of concentration-dependent transfer in which the rate of lipid monomer desorption from vesicle bilayers is enhanced in transient vesicle-vesicle complexes. © 1990, American Chemical Society. All rights reserved.
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