Structure and Stability of the Spinach Aquaporin SoPIP2;1 in Detergent Micelles and Lipid Membranes

Inés Plasencia, Sabeen Survery, Sania Ibragimova, Jesper S. Hansen, Per Kjellbom, Claus Hélix‐Nielsen, Urban Johanson, Ole G. Mouritsen

PLoS ONE · 2011 · 46 citations · 41 references

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Abstract

The results of this study provide insights into SoPIP2;1 stability in various host membranes and suggest suitable choices of detergent and lipid composition for reconstitution of SoPIP2;1 into biomimetic membranes for biotechnological applications.

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