INTERACTION OF HYDROPHOBICALLY-MODIFIED POLY-N-ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDES WITH MODEL MEMBRANES - OR PLAYING A MOLECULAR ACCORDION

被引:95
作者
RINGSDORF, H [1 ]
VENZMER, J [1 ]
WINNIK, FM [1 ]
机构
[1] XEROX RES CTR CANADA LTD,MISSISSAUGA,ONTARIO,CANADA
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ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION IN ENGLISH | 1991年 / 30卷 / 03期
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10.1002/anie.199103151
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
摘要
The thermoreversible coll-globule transition of polymers at the lower critical demixing temperature is a popular theme in polymer chemistry. Here, this phenomenon is exploited to induce a reversible contraction/expansion by temperature changes in a membrane-achored N-isopropylacrylamide copolymer (shown schematically below). With this liposome-anchored "molecular accordion" the dynamics of the cytoskeleton of biological systems can be roughly simulated.
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