Studies on the mechanism of membrane fusion: role of phosphate in promoting calcium ion induced fusion of phospholipid vesicles

R Fraley, J Wilschut, N Duzgunes, C Smith… - Biochemistry, 1980 - ACS Publications
Calcium and phosphate were shown to promote phospholipid phase separations and
vesicle fusion under conditions (eg, mixtures of PS and phosphatidylcholine) in which calcium

Ionic structure of phospholipid membranes, and binding of calcium ions

T Seimiya, S Ohki - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Biomembranes, 1973 - Elsevier
… of Ca 2+ to the monolayers 16 oi vesicles t7-20, as well as on the competition of the Ca 2+
with alkali metal ions or … The effect of Ca 2+ on the physicochemical properties of phospholipid

A novel method for the efficient entrapment of calcium in large unilamellar phospholipid vesicles

JA Veiro, PR Cullis - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Biomembranes, 1990 - Elsevier
… ÷ ions for exterior Ca 2+ ions, resulting in net Ca 2+ accumulation. In this report we show that
A23187-mediated Ca … of up to 100% and interior Ca 2 + concentrations which are over two …

Partition of inorganic ions and phospholipids in isolated cell, membrane and matrix vesicle fractions: Evidence for Ca-Pi-acidic phospholipid complexes

RE Wuthier, ST Gore - Calcified tissue research, 1977 - Springer
… from metastable Ca-P solutions. In this report we present evidence for the existence of
such Ca-Pi-phospholipid complexes in isolated chondrocyte, matrix vesicle and membrane …

Studies on membrane fusion. II. Induction of fusion in pure phospholipid membranes by calcium ions and other divalent metals

D Papahadjopoulos, WJ Vail, WA Pangborn… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 1976 - Elsevier
… The effect of divalent metals on the interaction and mixing of membrane components in
vesicles prepared from acidic phospholipids has been examined using freeze-fracture electron …

Fluorescence method for measuring the kinetics of calcium ion-induced phase separations in phosphatidylserine-containing lipid vesicles

D Hoekstra - Biochemistry, 1982 - ACS Publications
… of vesicle-vesicle fusion. The method is based on the use of small amounts of fluorescent
phospholipid analogues incorporated into the vesicle bilayer, which, during phase separation, …

Calcium-ion-controlled nanoparticle-induced tubulation in supported flat phospholipid vesicles

I Gözen, C Billerit, P Dommersnes, A Jesorka, O Orwar - Soft Matter, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
… flat, SiO 2 -surface-associated phospholipid vesicles with internalized nanoparticles exhibit
distinct surface spreading phenomena when exposed to varying Ca 2+ concentrations in the …

The effect of calcium ion transport ATPase upon the passive calcium ion permeability of phospholipid vesicles

RL Jilka, AN Martonosi - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 1977 - Elsevier
… reticulum into phospholipid vesicles increases … Ca 2÷ release from ATPase vesicles increases
sharply without detectable change in the rate of Ca 2÷ release from phospholipid vesicles. …

Identification of phospholipid-dependent calcium-binding proteins as constituents of matrix vesicles

BR Genge, LNY Wu, RE Wuthier - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1989 - ASBMB
… Uptake of mineral ions by isolated matrix vesicles (MV) … , MV rapidly accumulate large
amounts of Ca” and Pi before the … (PS), an acidic phospholipid with affinity for Ca2+, it seemed …

Phosphorylation, high ionic strength, and calmodulin reverse the binding of MARCKS to phospholipid vesicles.

J Kim, T Shishido, X Jiang, A Aderem… - Journal of Biological …, 1994 - Elsevier
… circles) on the inner leaflet of the plasma membrane; when the concentrations of diacylglycerol
(lipid with a rectangular headgroup) and calcium ions increase, PKC phosphorylates …