Nanometre-level analysis demonstrates that lipid flow does not drive membrane glycoprotein movements

Michael Sheetz; Stephen Turney; Hong Qian; Elliot L. Elson

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Nanometre-level analysis demonstrates that lipid flow does not drive membrane glycoprotein movements

Michael Sheetz, Stephen Turney, Hong Qian, Elliot L. Elson

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Abstract

Nanometre-level analyses of the movements of membrane glycoproteins tagged with gold particles demonstrate that diffusing particles are not under the influence of a lipid flow, although a subset of particles which appear attached to the cyto-skeleton are moving rearward.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	284-288
Number of pages	5
Journal	Nature
Volume	340
Issue number	6231
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/340284a0
State	Published - Jan 1 1989
Externally published	Yes

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Sheetz, M., Turney, S., Qian, H., & Elson, E. L. (1989). Nanometre-level analysis demonstrates that lipid flow does not drive membrane glycoprotein movements. Nature, 340(6231), 284-288. https://doi.org/10.1038/340284a0

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