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1,2-Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine

Known as: Phosphatidylcholine, Dipalmitoyl, Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine, 1,2-Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Synthetic phospholipid used in liposomes and lipid bilayers to study biological membranes. It is also a major constituent of PULMONARY SURFACTANTS.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The effect of sterol structure on membrane lipid domains reveals how cholesterol can induce lipid domain formation.
Detergent-insoluble membrane domains, enriched in saturated lipids and cholesterol, have been implicated in numerous biological… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
On the origin of sphingolipid/cholesterol-rich detergent-insoluble cell membranes: physiological concentrations of cholesterol and sphingolipid induce formation of a detergent-insoluble, liquid…
Detergent-insoluble membrane fragments that are rich in sphingolipid and cholesterol can be isolated from both cell lysates and… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Interactions between saturated acyl chains confer detergent resistance on lipids and glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchored proteins: GPI-anchored proteins in liposomes and cells show similar…
Proteins anchored by GPI are poorly solubilized from cell membranes by cold nonionic detergents because they associate with… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Membrane dipole potentials, hydration forces, and the ordering of water at membrane surfaces.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Lysophosphatidylcholine: a chemotactic factor for human monocytes and its potential role in atherogenesis.
Native low density lipoprotein (LDL) does not affect monocyte/macrophage motility. On the other hand, oxidatively modified LDL… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
On the quantitative interpretation of biomembrane structure by Raman spectroscopy.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Phase transitions and phase separations in phospholipid membranes induced by changes in temperature, pH, and concentration of bivalent cations.
Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) and fluorescence polarization of embedded probe molecules were used to detect phase… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Effects of proteins on thermotropic phase transitions of phospholipid membranes.
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Electrostatic effects on lipid phase transitions: membrane structure and ionic environment.
Ordered --> fluid phase transitions in bilayers of charged lipids are accompanied by a decrease in electrostatic free energy… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Surface active materials from dog lung. II. Composition and physiological correlations.
KING, RICHARD J., AND JOHN A. CLEMENTS. Surface actiue materials from dog lung. 11. Composition and physiological correlations… 
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