What's in a Biocolloid
D. Danino, D. Harries, S. Wrenn
1. Assembly of Clathrin Baskets ................................ 1
Ralph Nossal
2. Ring Polymers of Tubulin Induced by Binding of Natural
Antimitotic Peptides ........................................ 9
Dan L. Sackett
3. Studying Spatial Distributions of Influenza
Hemagglutinin on the Plasma Membrane of Fibroblasts:
A Work in Progress ......................................... 17
Joshua Zimmerberg*, Mukesh Kumar, Anil Verma,
Jane Farrington, Michael Roth, Anne Kenworthy,
Samuel T. Hess
4. Membrane Cholesterol and the Formation of Cholesterol
Domains in the Pathogenesis of Cardiovascular Disease ...... 25
Gregory M. Troup, Yi Xie, Kathleen Boesze-Battaglia,
Yong Huang, Terry Kirk, Francine Hanley, Thomas N.
Tulenlco*
5. Alteration of Lipid Membrane Rigidity by Cholesterol
and Its Metabolic Precursors ............................... 39
Horia I. Petrache*, Daniel Harries, V. Adrian
Parsegian
6. Modeling the Electrostatics and Size Effect within
a Crowded Bioenvironment ................................... 51
Zhidong Li*, Jianzhong Wu
7. Stimulus Dependent Redistribution of Membrane Raft
Cholesterol in Human Platelets ............................. 59
Kathleen Boesze-Battaglia*, Richard J. Schimmel,
Cheryl Gretzula
8. Interaction of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids with
Cholesterol: A Role in Lipid Raft Phase Separation ......... 73
Stephen R. Wassall*, Saame Raza Shaikh, Michael R.
Brzustowicz, Vadim Cherezov, Rafat A. Siddiqui,
Martin Caffrey, William Stillwell
9. Domain Size and Fluctuations at Domain Interfaces in
Lipid Mixtures ............................................. 85
Heiko M. Seeger, Matthias Fidorra, Thomas Heimburg*
10. Probing the Interdigitated Phase of a DPPC Lipid Bilayer
by Micropipette Aspiration ................................. 97
Hung V. Ly, Marjorie L. Longo*
11. Spontaneously Forming Unilamellar Phospholipid Vesicles ... 123
Baohua Yue, Chien-Yueh Huang*, Mu-Ping Nieh,
Charles J. Glinka, John Katsaras
12. Structural Phase Behavior of High-Concentration,
Alignable Biomimetic Bicelle Mixtures ..................... 135
Vu-Ping Nieh*, V. A. Raghunathan, Charles J. Glinka,
Thad Harroun, John Katsaras
13. Calcium-Alginate Nanoparticles Formed by Reverse
Microemulsion as Gene Carriers ............................ 147
Jin-Oh You, Ching-An Peng*
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