ABSTRACT

Recent research has provided an abundance of new information on membrane biochemistry. Now more than ever, it is essential to update our current understanding of membrane structure and function to fully appreciate and apply these findings.

Completely revised and updated to reflect advances in the field, The Structure of Biological Membranes,

chapter 1|52 pages

Lipid Structure

chapter 3|26 pages

Lipid Bilayer Interdigitation

chapter 4|26 pages

The Dynamics of Membrane Lipids

chapter 5|28 pages

Nonlamellar Lipid Phases

chapter 8|54 pages

Lipid Membrane Fusion

chapter 9|20 pages

Membrane Rafts

chapter 10|60 pages

Passive and Facilitated Transport

chapter 12|24 pages

Translational Diffusion of Membrane Proteins

chapter 13|44 pages

Inorganic Anion Transporter AE1

chapter 16|18 pages

Viral Fusion Mechanisms