Electron tomography for heterogeneous catalysts and related nanostructured materials

H Friedrich, PE De Jongh, AJ Verkleij… - Chemical …, 2009 - ACS Publications
The full potential in catalyst development will only be realized if characterization techniques
are available that can probe materials with subnanometer resolution. One of the most …

Lipidic intramembranous particles

AJ Verkleij - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 1984 - Elsevier
In 1979 we described for the first time the phenomenon of'lipidic intramembranous par-Abbreviations:
PC, Phosphatidylcholine; DOPC, dioleoylphosphatidylcholine; PE, …

The asymmetric distribution of phospholipids in the human red cell membrane. A combined study using phospholipases and freeze-etch electron microscopy

AJ Verkleij, RFA Zwaal, B Roelofsen… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 1973 - Elsevier
1. Phospholipase A 2 (phosphatide acylhydrolase, EC 3.1.1.4) from Naja naja hydrolyses 68%
of the lecithin of the intact human erythrocyt without changing the freeze fracture faces of …

Membrane damage by human islet amyloid polypeptide through fibril growth at the membrane

MFM Engel, L Khemtémourian… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
Fibrillar protein deposits (amyloid) in the pancreatic islets of Langerhans are thought to be
involved in death of the insulin-producing islet β cells in type 2 diabetes mellitus. It has been …

[HTML][HTML] Human embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes survive and mature in the mouse heart and transiently improve function after myocardial infarction

LW van Laake, R Passier, J Monshouwer-Kloots… - Stem cell …, 2007 - Elsevier
Regeneration of the myocardium by transplantation of cardiomyocytes is an emerging
therapeutic strategy. Human embryonic stem cells (HESC) form cardiomyocytes readily but until …

Efficient inhibition of EGFR signalling and of tumour growth by antagonistic anti-EGFR Nanobodies

RC Roovers, T Laeremans, L Huang… - Cancer immunology …, 2007 - Springer
The development of a number of different solid tumours is associated with over-expression
of ErbB1, or the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), and this over-expression is often …

Three-dimensional transmission electron microscopy: a novel imaging and characterization technique with nanometer scale resolution for materials science

AJ Koster, U Ziese, AJ Verkleij… - The Journal of …, 2000 - ACS Publications
Three-dimensional transmission electron microscopy (3D-TEM), effectuated by multiple
imaging of a sample combined with image analysis, offers a new approach in materials science …

The cell wall architecture of Candida albicans wild‐type cells and cell wall‐defective mutants

JC Kapteyn, LL Hoyer, JE Hecht… - Molecular …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
In Candida albicans wild‐type cells, the β1,6‐glucanase‐extractable glycosylphosphatidylinositol
(GPI)‐dependent cell wall proteins (CWPs) account for about 88% of all covalently …

Effects of various cryoprotective agents and membrane-stabilizing compounds on bull sperm membrane integrity after cooling and freezing

FE De Leeuw, AM De Leeuw, JHG Den Daas… - Cryobiology, 1993 - Elsevier
In this study attempts were made to improve the survival rates of bull spermatozoa after
freezing/thawing and to clarify the importance of certain agents to the cryopreservation of …

Bicarbonate stimulated phospholipid scrambling induces cholesterol redistribution and enables cholesterol depletion in the sperm plasma membrane

FM Flesch, JFHM Brouwers… - Journal of cell …, 2001 - journals.biologists.com
Mammalian sperm cells are activated prior to fertilization by high bicarbonate levels, which
facilitate lipoprotein-mediated cholesterol efflux. The role of bicarbonate and cholesterol …