Crystal phase, 61
Cyclic AMP (cAMP), 82
β-Cyclodextrin, 84
Cytochalasin, 128, 142
D
Diacylglycerol, 85, 90
Differential scanning, 23
Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), 32,
33, 59, 61, 77, 78, 161, 164
Diffraction pattern, 30
Diffusion, 81
Diffusion constant, 41, 81
Diffusion-controlled process, 82
Diffusion potential, 26
Dilatometer, 33, 61
Dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine, 78
Dissipative structures, 14, 15
DNA, 30
Donnan equilibrium potential, 26
Donor, 48
Dynamic instability, 119
E
E (exchangeable)-site, 118
Effector protein, 82
Einstein’s relationship, 46
Electron beam diffraction, 71
Electron density, 31
Electron magnetic resonance (ESR), 42–44,
162
Electron microscope, 23, 61
Electron transfer system, 90
Electron transport, 77
Electro static interaction, 60, 76, 77
Encounter frequency, 40
Entropy, 13, 14
Enzymes, 11, 20, 23, 71, 160
Epi-fluorescence illumination, 53
Equilibrium constant, 9, 11
Equilibrium state, 1, 3, 11, 13, 73
Escherichia coli, 162
Evanescent-wave illumination, 50, 53
Evolution, 159
Exchange narrowing, 40
External system, 14
Extracellular matrix (ECM), 121
F
Fast-growing and the slow-growing ends, 111
Fatty acid desaturases, 163
Feedback inhibition, 75
Filamin, 127, 140
Flip-flop, 59
Fluctuation, 14, 15
Fluid phase, 61, 65
Fluorescence, 23
Fluorescence lifetime, 45, 46
Fluorescence microscope, 44, 59
Fluorescence photo-bleaching recovery (FPR),
46, 47, 81
Fluorescence polarization anisotropy, 45
Flux, 15
Focal adhesion, 124–126
Force, 15
Formaldehyde, 3
Formin, 122, 128
Free energies, 21, 77, 85
Freeze-fractured, 59, 61, 90
Freeze-structured, 88
Funneling effect, 150
G
G-actin, 96
Gel phase, 61, 65
Generalized polarization (GP), 48
Genetic information, 23, 159
Geometrical factor, 42
g-factor, 35, 36
Gibb’s equation, 17
Gibbs free energy, 4, 11, 12, 61, 65
Global environment, 159
Global warming, 159
Glycine, 3
Glycolipids, 19
Glycolysis, 82
G-protein, 82, 85
g-tensor, 36
H
Hamiltonian, 35
Heat shock proteins, 160
Heavy atom replacement, 31
Heavy meromyosin, 108
Heterodimer, 116
Heterotrimeric G protein, 131
Hexagonal II phase, 61, 87, 89
Hormone, 25
Hydrogen cyanide, 3
Hydrophobic effect, 59
Hydrophobic interaction, 21, 60, 76, 77
Hydrothermal deposits, 8
Hydrothermal vent, 3
Hyperfine interaction, 36
Hyperfine splitting, 38
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Index
Cyclic AMP (cAMP), 82
β-Cyclodextrin, 84
Cytochalasin, 128, 142
D
Diacylglycerol, 85, 90
Differential scanning, 23
Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), 32,
33, 59, 61, 77, 78, 161, 164
Diffraction pattern, 30
Diffusion, 81
Diffusion constant, 41, 81
Diffusion-controlled process, 82
Diffusion potential, 26
Dilatometer, 33, 61
Dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine, 78
Dissipative structures, 14, 15
DNA, 30
Donnan equilibrium potential, 26
Donor, 48
Dynamic instability, 119
E
E (exchangeable)-site, 118
Effector protein, 82
Einstein’s relationship, 46
Electron beam diffraction, 71
Electron density, 31
Electron magnetic resonance (ESR), 42–44,
162
Electron microscope, 23, 61
Electron transfer system, 90
Electron transport, 77
Electro static interaction, 60, 76, 77
Encounter frequency, 40
Entropy, 13, 14
Enzymes, 11, 20, 23, 71, 160
Epi-fluorescence illumination, 53
Equilibrium constant, 9, 11
Equilibrium state, 1, 3, 11, 13, 73
Escherichia coli, 162
Evanescent-wave illumination, 50, 53
Evolution, 159
Exchange narrowing, 40
External system, 14
Extracellular matrix (ECM), 121
F
Fast-growing and the slow-growing ends, 111
Fatty acid desaturases, 163
Feedback inhibition, 75
Filamin, 127, 140
Flip-flop, 59
Fluctuation, 14, 15
Fluid phase, 61, 65
Fluorescence, 23
Fluorescence lifetime, 45, 46
Fluorescence microscope, 44, 59
Fluorescence photo-bleaching recovery (FPR),
46, 47, 81
Fluorescence polarization anisotropy, 45
Flux, 15
Focal adhesion, 124–126
Force, 15
Formaldehyde, 3
Formin, 122, 128
Free energies, 21, 77, 85
Freeze-fractured, 59, 61, 90
Freeze-structured, 88
Funneling effect, 150
G
G-actin, 96
Gel phase, 61, 65
Generalized polarization (GP), 48
Genetic information, 23, 159
Geometrical factor, 42
g-factor, 35, 36
Gibb’s equation, 17
Gibbs free energy, 4, 11, 12, 61, 65
Global environment, 159
Global warming, 159
Glycine, 3
Glycolipids, 19
Glycolysis, 82
G-protein, 82, 85
g-tensor, 36
H
Hamiltonian, 35
Heat shock proteins, 160
Heavy atom replacement, 31
Heavy meromyosin, 108
Heterodimer, 116
Heterotrimeric G protein, 131
Hexagonal II phase, 61, 87, 89
Hormone, 25
Hydrogen cyanide, 3
Hydrophobic effect, 59
Hydrophobic interaction, 21, 60, 76, 77
Hydrothermal deposits, 8
Hydrothermal vent, 3
Hyperfine interaction, 36
Hyperfine splitting, 38
168
Index