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Sensing and Bio-Sensing Research, 2015 Silicon nanowire (Si NW) two-terminal devices were fabricated to electrically probe the real-time formation and destruction of lipid bilayers. A liposome solution, containing the same ratio of zwitterionic/anionic lipids that are present in an ...
Elissa H. Williams +8 more
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Applied Sciences, 2022 A single particle observation of quantum dots (QDs) was performed on lipid bilayers formed on graphene oxide (GO). The long-range fluorescence quenching of GO has been applied to biosensing for various biomolecules.
Yoshiaki Okamoto +2 more
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Molecules, 2023 Subtle variations in the structure and composition of lipid membranes can have a profound impact on their transport of functional molecules and relevant cell functions.
Baomei Xu +6 more
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Measuring anion binding at biomembrane interfaces
Nature Communications, 2022 Quantification of anion binding by molecular receptors within lipid bilayers is challenging. Here, the authors synthesise a high-affinity macrocyclic anion receptor which provides insights into determinants of anion binding within lipid bilayers.
Xin Wu +4 more
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Effect of CM15 on Supported Lipid Bilayer Probed by Atomic Force Microscopy
Membranes, 2023 Antimicrobial peptides are key components of the immune system. These peptides affect the membrane in various ways; some form nano-sized pores, while others only produce minor defects.
Olivia D. Walsh +2 more
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Water Pores in Planar Lipid Bilayers at Fast and Slow Rise of Transmembrane Voltage
Membranes, 2021 Basic understanding of the barrier properties of biological membranes can be obtained by studying model systems, such as planar lipid bilayers. Here, we study water pores in planar lipid bilayers in the presence of transmembrane voltage.
Alenka Maček Lebar +3 more
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Insight into the interactions, residue snorkeling, and membrane disordering potency of a single antimicrobial peptide into different lipid bilayers. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Pardaxin, with a bend-helix-bend-helix structure, is a membrane-active antimicrobial peptide that its membrane activity depends on the lipid bilayer composition.
Majid Jafari +2 more
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Interaction of aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) with lipid membranes. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 We studied the interaction of Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) with lipid membranes using x-ray diffraction for bilayers containing up to 50 mol% of aspirin. From 2D x-ray intensity maps that cover large areas of reciprocal space we determined the position
Matthew A Barrett +7 more
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Multi-Stacked Supported Lipid Bilayer Micropatterning through Polymer Stencil Lift-Off
Membranes, 2015 Complex multi-lamellar structures play a critical role in biological systems, where they are present as lamellar bodies, and as part of biological assemblies that control energy transduction processes.
Yujie Zhu +2 more
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Study on Molecular Thermal Energy Transfer in a Lipid Bilayer
Journal of Thermal Science and Technology, 2008 Recently, lipid bilayers attract a great deal of interest as a material with nanoscale structure. Various devices utilizing lipid bilayers, which include some kinds of sensors and molecular sorting devices, have been proposed.
Takeo NAKANO, Taku OHARA, Gota KIKUGAWA
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