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Permeability of membranes in the liquid ordered and liquid disordered phases

Authors :
An Ghysels
Andreas Krämer
Richard M. Venable
Walter E. Teague
Edward Lyman
Klaus Gawrisch
Richard W. Pastor
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2019)
Publication Year :
2019
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2019.

Abstract

Increasing evidence supports the existence of ordered nanodomains (or rafts) in cholesterol rich cell membranes. Here authors present molecular dynamics simulations and EPR experiments to monitor permeation of oxygen and water through membranes in the liquid ordered and liquid disordered phases.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
10
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.91db752ad0d4f168ae8b7aecf6084be
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13432-7