Amphipols: polymeric surfactants for membrane biology research
Popot J, Berry E, Charvolin D, Creuzenet C, Ebel C, Engelman D, Flötenmeyer M, Giusti F, Gohon Y, Hervé P, Hong Q, Lakey J, Leonard K, Shuman H, Timmins P, Warschawski D, Zito F, Zoonens M, Pucci B, Tribet C. Amphipols: polymeric surfactants for membrane biology research. Cellular And Molecular Life Sciences 2003, 60: 1559-1574. PMID: 14513831, PMCID: PMC11138540, DOI: 10.1007/s00018-003-3169-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMembrane proteinsQuasi-irreversible mannerPolymeric surfactantsAmphiphilic polymersMembrane biologyAqueous solutionTransmembrane surfaceAmphipolsBiology researchDissociating characterPutative usesNative stateSurfactantsNovel familyProteinCurrent knowledgeRapid inactivationNoncovalentDetergentsPolymersBiologyCompoundsComplexesInactivationAbsence