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Rodney L. Biltonen is affiliated with the University of Virginia in the United States. Their academic and research activities are connected to this institution.

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The profile does not indicate that Rodney L. Biltonen is deceased, and the information is presented in the present tense.

Best Publications

  • Relationship between the beta-adrenergic receptor and adenylate cyclase.

    E M Ross;M E Maguire;T W Sturgill;R L Biltonen

  • The use of differential scanning calorimetry as a tool to characterize liposome preparations

    Rodney L. Biltonen;Dov Lichtenberg

  • A calorimetric and fluorescent probe study of the gel-liquid crystalline phase transition in small, single-lamellar dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine vesicles.

    J. Suurkuusk;B. R. Lentz;Y. Barenholz;R. L. Biltonen

  • Validity of the “two‐state” hypothesis for conformational transitions of proteins

    Rufus Lumry;Rodney Biltonen;John F. Brandts

  • Statistical mechanical deconvolution of thermal transitions in macromolecules. I. Theory and application to homogeneous systems

    Ernesto Freire;Rodney L. Biltonen

  • Studies on the anomalous thermotropic behavior of aqueous dispersions of dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine-cholesterol mixtures

    T. N. Estep;D. B. Mountcastle;R. L. Biltonen;T. E. Thompson

  • Enthalpy-entropy compensation and heat capacity changes for protein-ligand interactions: general thermodynamic models and data for the binding of nucleotides to ribonuclease A.

    Maurice R. Eftink;A. C. Anusiem;Rodney L. Biltonen

  • Systematic Relationship between Phospholipase A2 Activity and Dynamic Lipid Bilayer Microheterogeneity

    Hønger T;Jørgensen K;Biltonen Rl;Mouritsen Og

  • A calorimetric study of the thermotropic behavior of aqueous dispersions of natural and synthetic sphingomyelins.

    Y. Barenholz;J. Suurkuusk;D. Mountcastle;T. E. Thompson

  • Fluorescence and calorimetric studies of phase transitions in phosphatidylcholine multilayers: kinetics of the pretransition.

    Barry R Lentz;E. Freire;R. L. Biltonen

  • Thermal behavior of synthetic sphingomyelin-cholesterol dispersions.

    T. N. Estep;D. B. Mountcastle;Y. Barenholz;R. L. Biltonen

  • Lipid bilayer heterogeneities and modulation of phospholipase A2 activity.

    W.Richard Burack;Rodney L. Biltonen

  • Thermodynamic Characterization of Conformational States of Biological Macromolecules using Differential Scanning Calorimetry

    Rodney L. Biltonen;Ernesto Freire;John F. Brandts

  • A statistical-thermodynamic view of cooperative structural changes in phospholipid bilayer membranes: their potential role in biological function

    Rodney L Biltonen

  • Calorimetric investigations of saturated mixed-chain phosphatidylcholine bilayer dispersions.

    Jeffrey T. Mason;Ching-Hsien Huang;Rodney L. Biltonen

  • Hydrolysis of dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine small unilamellar vesicles by porcine pancreatic phospholipase A2.

    M Menashe;G Romero;R L Biltonen;D Lichtenberg

  • Evidence for metastability in stearoylphingomyelin bilayers

    Estep Tn;Calhoun Wi;Barenholz Y;Biltonen Rl

  • Effect of anesthetics and pressure on the thermotropic behavior of multilamellar dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine liposomes.

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  • Role of lateral phase separation in the modulation of phospholipase A2 activity

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  • Domain formation in a fluid mixed lipid bilayer modulated through binding of the C2 protein motif.

    Anne Hinderliter;Paulo F. F. Almeida;Carl E. Creutz;Rodney L. Biltonen

  • Estimation of molecular averages and equilibrium fluctuations in lipid bilayer systems from the excess heat capacity function

    Ernesto Freire;Rodney Biltonen

  • Monte Carlo Simulation of Two-Component Bilayers: DMPC/DSPC Mixtures

    István P. Sugár;Thomas E. Thompson;Rodney L. Biltonen

Frequent Co-Authors

Ernesto Freire
Ernesto Freire Johns Hopkins University
Thomas E. Thompson
Thomas E. Thompson University of Virginia
Thomas Heimburg
Thomas Heimburg University of Copenhagen
Robert E. Johnson
Robert E. Johnson The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Roman Jerala
Roman Jerala National Institute of Chemistry
Thomas W. Sturgill
Thomas W. Sturgill University of Virginia
Barry R. Lentz
Barry R. Lentz University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Jimmy D. Bell
Jimmy D. Bell University of Westminster
Carl E. Creutz
Carl E. Creutz University of Virginia
William A. Petri
William A. Petri University of Virginia

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