Enzymes inside lipid vesicles: preparation, reactivity and applications

P Walde, S Ichikawa - Biomolecular engineering, 2001 - Elsevier
There are a number of methods that can be used for the preparation of enzyme-containing
lipid vesicles (liposomes) which are lipid dispersions that contain water-soluble enzymes in …

Biomembrane fusion: a new concept derived from model studies using two interacting planar lipid bilayers

LV Chernomordik, GB Melikyan… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 1987 - Elsevier
A system of two planar bilayers holds a special place among the models employed for
investigating the mechanisms of membrane fusion. This is due to the fact that only this …

Proton-and calcium-induced fusion and destabilization of liposomes

H Ellens, J Bentz, FC Szoka - Biochemistry, 1985 - ACS Publications
Revised Manuscript Received September 24, 1984 abstract: A new liposome fusion assay
has been developed that monitors the mixing of aqueous contents at neutral and low pH …

Studies on the mechanism of membrane fusion: kinetics of calcium ion induced fusion of phosphatidylserine vesicles followed by a new assay for mixing of aqueous …

J Wilschut, N Duzgunes, R Fraley… - Biochemistry, 1980 - ACS Publications
Jan Wilschut,* Nejat Düzgüne § , § Robert Fraley, 1 and Demetrios Papahadjopoulos*
abstract: We describe an assay for following the mixing of aqueous contentsduring fusion of …

Initiation of coagulation by tissue facto

RR Bach - Critical Reviews in Biochemistry, 1988 - Taylor & Francis
Initiation of Coagulation by Tissue Facto Page 1 Volume 23, Issue 4 (1988) 339 INITIATION OF
COAGULATION BY TISSUE FACTOR Author: Ronald R. Bach Department of Medicine Mt …

Aggregation and fusion of phospholipid vesicles

S Nir, J Bentz, J Wilschut, N Duzgunes - Progress in surface science, 1983 - Elsevier
Membrane fusion and aggregation of phospholipid vesicles are reviewed and discussed.
The fusion process is viewed as consisting of several stages: aggregation and close …

A fluorescence assay to monitor vesicle fusion and lysis.

DA Kendall, RC MacDonald - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1982 - Elsevier
An assay based on the fluorescent compound 2', 7'-([bis (carboxymethyl) amino] methyl)
fluorescein (calcein) has been developed to investigate vesicle fusion and lysis. The assay …

Membrane fusion

N Düzgüneş - Subcellular biochemistry, 1985 - Springer
Membrane fusion is an important biological process that is observed in a wide variety of intra-
and intercellular events. Little is known about its molecular mechanisms and few of the …

Fusion of phospholipid vesicles with planar phospholipid bilayer membranes. I. Discharge of vesicular contents across the planar membrane.

J Zimmerberg, FS Cohen, A Finkelstein - The Journal of general …, 1980 - rupress.org
Multilamellar phospholipid vesicles are introduced into the cis compartment on one side of a
planar phospholipid bilayer membrane. The vesicles contain a water-soluble fluorescent …

Physiological aspects of calcium, magnesium, and molybdenum deficiencies in plants

RB Clark - Soil acidity and liming, 1984 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter addresses the physiological effects of calcium, magnesium, and molybdenum
deficiencies in plants. Recent literature has classified mineral element functions in plants …