Self-assembly is a ubiquitous approach to the design and fabrication of novel supermolecular architectures. Here we report a strategy termed ‘lipid-bilayer-assisted self-assembly’ that is used ...

The team studied the interaction of lipid bilayers with amyloid-beta, which is a precursor to protein fibrils that are formed in Alzheimer’s disease. Proteins only work as intended when they are ...

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Lipid bilayers in mammalian membranes can have a more asymmetric composition than previously thought, new research shows. This lipid abundance asymmetry is enabled by the unique properties of ...

For some enveloped viruses, the protein capsid assembles on the lipid membrane, driving deformation and eventually budding of the enveloped capsid. The video shows an animation of a computer ...

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Please use one of the following formats to cite this article in your essay, paper or report: APA. Greenwood, Michael. (2021, July 30). Large nanodiscs simulate viral entry into host cells.

Please use one of the following formats to cite this article in your essay, paper or report: APA. Pittcon. (2024, November 21). Stabilizing Lipid Bilayer Membranes.

A research group has developed a technology for mass-producing uniform artificial cells (lipid bilayer vesicles) with artificial model nuclei using microfluidic devices with high reproducibility. They ...

A supported lipid bilayer is used as a chemical circuit board to carry out molecular computation with a network of nanoparticles. Nanoparticle logic operations are monitored by scattering colour ...

This video shows the consecutive AFM (atomic force microscopy) height images (image size = 3µm; z-scale = 3.2nm) of the lipid bilayer captured at 0.5 f/s with 20x50 frames using TappingMode and ...