Lipid Rafts - McIntosh, Thomas J.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2007)
Overview of Membrane Rafts -- Analysis of Raft Affinity of Membrane Proteins by Detergent-Insolubility -- Nondetergent Isolation of Rafts -- Detecting Ordered Domain Formation (Lipid Rafts) in Model Membranes Using Tempo -- Using Monomolecular Films to Characterize Lipid Lateral Interactions -- Electro-Formation and Fluorescence Microscopy of Giant Vesicles With Coexisting Liquid Phases -- Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy -- Multiphoton Laser-Scanning Microscopy and Spatial Analysis of Dehydroergosterol Distributions on Plasma Membrane of Living Cells -- NMR Detection of Lipid Domains -- Lateral Diffusion Coefficients of Raft Lipids From Pulsed Field Gradient NMR -- Saturation-Recovery Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Discrimination by Oxygen Transport (DOT) Method for Characterizing Membrane Domains -- Plasmon-Waveguide Resonance Spectroscopy Studies of Lateral Segregation in Solid-Supported Proteolipid Bilayers -- Fluorescence Recovery After Photobleaching Studies of Lipid Rafts -- Single-Molecule Tracking -- X-Ray Diffraction to Determine the Thickness of Raft and Nonraft Bilayers -- Small-Angle Neutron Scattering to Detect Rafts and Lipid Domains -- Exploring Membrane Domains Using Native Membrane Sheets and Transmission Electron Microscopy -- Atomic Force Microscopy of Lipid Domains in Supported Model Membranes -- Atomistic and Coarse-Grained Computer Simulations of Raft-Like Lipid Mixtures -- A Microscopic Model Calculation of the Phase Diagram of Ternary Mixtures of Cholesterol and Saturated and Unsaturated Phospholipids.
Keywords: Biochemistry; Microscopy; Cell biology; Biochemistry, general; Biological Microscopy; Cell Biology