Membrane stiffness is one of the key determinants of E. coli MscS channel mechanosensitivity
Feng Xue, Charles D. Cox, Navid Bavi, Paul R. Rohde, Yoshitaka Nakayama, Boris Martinac
Topics & Concepts
MembraneMechanosensitive channelsBiophysicsChemistryFlexural rigidityLipid bilayerLiposomeFlexural modulusPhosphatidylethanolamineIon channelMaterials scienceBiochemistryPhosphatidylcholinePhospholipidBiologyReceptorComposite materialFlexural strengthErythrocyte Function and PathophysiologyLipid Membrane Structure and BehaviorStreptococcal Infections and Treatments