在溶解后在脂质环境中研究非膜蛋白血红蛋白的结构组织

Akanksha Kumari1, Debasish Saha2, Jaydeep Bhattacharya3

  • 1Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Haryana, 122413, India.

概括

研究人员使用洗剂方法创建了一个支持的脂质双层与嵌入的血红蛋白. 这项研究观察了血红蛋白在脂质双层内形成超分子结构,相位分离和膜变形.

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