Structure of the inverted hexagonal (HII) phase, and non-lamellar phase transitions of lipids

JM Seddon - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 1990‏ - Elsevier
IV Thermodynarmcs of non-lamellar phase transitions A Lipid self-assembly and the
hydrophoblc effect B Intermolecular Interactions C Interfaclal curvature D Lateral expansion …

Analysis of organic polymorphs. A review

TL Threlfall - Analyst, 1995‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Polymorphism1-7 in the chemical sense of the word* is a phenomenon of the solid state,
associated with the structure of the solid. It has proved difficult to define precisely although …

Polymorphism of lipid-water systems

JM Seddon, RH Templer - Handbook of biological physics, 1995‏ - Elsevier
This chapter will describe the types of liquid-crystalline phases adopted by lipids in water,
and the factors which control phase stability. Even single lipid systems can display a quite …

[ספר][B] The structure of biological membranes

PL Yeagle - 2004‏ - taylorfrancis.com
Recent research has provided an abundance of new information on membrane
biochemistry. Now more than ever, it is essential to update our current understanding of …

Calorimetric and spectroscopic studies of the thermotropic phase behavior of the n-saturated 1, 2-diacylphosphatidylglycerols

YP Zhang, RNAH Lewis, RN McElhaney - Biophysical journal, 1997‏ - cell.com
The polymorphic phase behavior of a homologous series of n-saturated 1, 2-diacyl
phosphatidylglycerols (PGs) was studied by differential scanning calorimetry and Fourier …

Calorimetric and spectroscopic studies of the polymorphic phase behavior of a homologous series of n-saturated 1, 2-diacyl phosphatidylethanolamines

RN Lewis, RN McElhaney - Biophysical journal, 1993‏ - cell.com
The polymorphic phase behavior of a homologous series of n-saturated 1, 2-diacyl
phosphatidylethanolamines was investigated by differential scanning calorimetry, 31P …

Carbohydrate liquid crystals

GA Jeffrey, LM Wingert - Liquid Crystals, 1992‏ - Taylor & Francis
There has been a marked increase during the past 5 years in the number of mesogenic
compounds synthesized from the common, naturally occurring carbohydrates, particularly …

The mesomorphic phase behavior of lipid bilayers

R Lewis, RN McElhaney - The structure of biological membranes, 1992‏ - books.google.com
Membrane lipids are invariably polymorphic, that is, they can exist in a variety of different
kinds of organized structures, especially when hydrated. The particular polymorphic form …

An Fd3m Lyotropic Cubic Phase in a Binary Glycolipid/Water System

JM Seddon, N Zeb, RH Templer, RN McElhaney… - Langmuir, 1996‏ - ACS Publications
The lyotropic cubic phase of space group Fd 3 m has been observed for the first time in a
purely binary amphiphile/water system, consisting of fully-hydrated synthetic 1, 2-di-O-alkyl …

Differential scanning calorimetry in the study of lipid phase transitions in model and biological membranes: practical considerations

RNAH Lewis, DA Mannock, RN McElhaney - Methods in Membrane Lipids, 2007‏ - Springer
Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) is a relatively rapid, straightforward, and
nonperturbing technique for studying the thermotropic phase behavior of hydrated lipid …