18:0 NBD PE (NBD-DSPE)
1,2-distearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine-N-(7-nitro-2-1,3-benzoxadiazol-4-yl) (ammonium salt)
NBD-DSPE preferentially partitions, although not entirely, into the more ordered cholesterol and sphingolipid-enriched microdomain known as a lipid "raft".
NBD-DPhPE preferentially partitions, although not entirely, into the fluid phase of the cell membrane rather than the more ordered cholesterol and sphingolipid-enriched microdomain known as a lipid "raft". (see Related Products)
Personal communication, Dr. Erwin London, SUNY-Stony Brook