书目

TransmembraneDynamicsofLipids(WileySeriesinProteinandPeptideScience)

内容简介

ThefirstandonlybookdevotedentirelytoMEMBRANELIPIDASYMMETRYANDITSBIOLOGICALIMPLICATIONSTransmembraneDynamicsofLipidsiscomprisedofcontributionsfromexpertauthorsfromleadingresearchgroupsthatpresentup-to-datequantitativedataontheformation,stability,andbiologicalconsequencesoftheasymmetricalorganizationoflipidsincellmembranes.Incorporatinganimpressiveamountofnew,previouslyuncollecteddata,thebookexaminestransmembraneasymmetryandmovementoflipidsinbiologicalmembranes,andmethodsforthemeasurementoftransmembranelipidmotion,emphasizingtheroleoflipidflippasesanddiscussesbiologicalfunctionsassociatedwithlipidasymmetry.Inaddition,itdrawsattentiontoimportantnewdiscoveriesinthefield,suchasthecorrelationbetweenmalfunctionoflipidflippasesandhumandiseasessuchasthrombosisandcancer.Thebookalsoaddressesthemanifoldmethodsthatareusedtomeasuretherateoftransmembranemovementoflipidsinbiologicalandmodelsystems.Theonlyguidetonewdiscoveriesregardinglipidsincellmembranes,TransmembraneDynamicsofLipidsisdesignedtoappealtobiophysicists,biochemists,andcellularandmolecularbiologistsworkinginthegrowingfieldofmembraneresearch.

作者简介

PhilippeF.Devaux,PhD,isProfessorofPhysicsattheParis7University.Hehaslong-standingexpertiseinteachingmolecularandcellularbiophysicsandphysicsappliedtobiologyandmedicine.Heistheauthorofalmosttwohundredscientificpapersandthreebooks,andisanEditoroftheEuropeanBiophysicsJournal.AndreasHerrmann,PhD,isProfessorofMolecularBiophysicsatHumboldt-UniversityofBerlin.Heteachescoursesonthesubjectsofmolecular;cell;andmembranebiophysics,opticalspectroscopy,andfluorescencemicroscopy.Heistheauthorofmorethantwohundredscientificpapersfocusingonlipiddynamicsinbiologicalmembranesandmolecularmechanismsofvirusinfection.

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