Molecular dynamics simulations of membrane permeability

RM Venable, A Kramer, RW Pastor - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
This Review illustrates the evaluation of permeability of lipid membranes from molecular
dynamics (MD) simulation primarily using water and oxygen as examples. Membrane …

Fungal morphogenesis, from the polarized growth of hyphae to complex reproduction and infection structures

M Riquelme, J Aguirre, S Bartnicki-García… - Microbiology and …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Filamentous fungi constitute a large group of eukaryotic microorganisms that grow by
forming simple tube-like hyphae that are capable of differentiating into more-complex …

[HTML][HTML] Permeability across lipid membranes

W Shinoda - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Biomembranes, 2016 - Elsevier
Molecular permeation through lipid membranes is a fundamental biological process that is
important for small neutral molecules and drug molecules. Precise characterization of free …

Intrinsic membrane permeability to small molecules

C Hannesschlaeger, A Horner, P Pohl - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Spontaneous solute and solvent permeation through membranes is of vital importance to
human life, be it gas exchange in red blood cells, metabolite excretion, drug/toxin uptake, or …

[HTML][HTML] Permeability of membranes in the liquid ordered and liquid disordered phases

A Ghysels, A Krämer, RM Venable… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The functional significance of ordered nanodomains (or rafts) in cholesterol rich eukaryotic
cell membranes has only begun to be explored. This study exploits the correspondence of …

Evaluation of apoptosis, oxidative stress responses, AChE activity and body malformations in zebrafish (Danio rerio) embryos exposed to deltamethrin

V Parlak - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, we observed the zebrafish embryo/larvae (Danio rerio) exposed to
Deltamethrin (DM) used as pesticide in agricultural fields. We determined respectively …

Diffusion and transport of reactive species across cell membranes

MN Möller, E Cuevasanta, F Orrico, AC Lopez… - Bioactive lipids in health …, 2019 - Springer
This chapter includes an overview of the structure of cell membranes and a review of the
permeability of membranes to biologically relevant oxygen and nitrogen reactive species …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular simulation of nonfacilitated membrane permeation

E Awoonor-Williams, CN Rowley - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2016 - Elsevier
This is a review. Non-electrolytic compounds typically cross cell membranes by passive
diffusion. The rate of permeation is dependent on the chemical properties of the solute and …

[HTML][HTML] Lipids and the ocular lens

D Borchman, MC Yappert - Journal of lipid research, 2010 - ASBMB
The unusually high levels of saturation and thus order contribute to the uniqueness of
human lens membranes. In addition, and unlike in most biomembranes, most of the lens …

[HTML][HTML] Unraveling the transport properties of RONS across nitro-oxidized membranes

D Abduvokhidov, M Yusupov, A Shahzad, P Attri… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The potential of cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) in biomedical applications has received
significant interest, due to its ability to generate reactive oxygen and nitrogen species …