Issue 20, 2005
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Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry

Membrane composition determines the fate of aggregated vesicles†

Simon J. Webb,*a   Laurent Trembleau,b   Robert J. Marta  and  Xi Wanga  

* Corresponding authors

a Manchester Interdisciplinary Biocentre, School of Chemistry, University of Manchester, Oxford Rd, Manchester, UK
E-mail: S.Webb@manchester.ac.uk
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b Department of Chemistry, Aberdeen University, Meston Walk, Aberdeen, UK
E-mail: l.trembleau@abdn.ac.uk
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Tel: (+44) 1224-272922

Abstract

Vesicles incorporating a fluorescent metal-chelating lipid can be linked together by addition of copper(II) and poly-L-histidine, but the stability of adhering vesicles towards fusion depends upon membrane composition.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B510647H
Article type
Communication
Submitted
27 Jul 2005
Accepted
31 Aug 2005
First published
14 Sep 2005

Org. Biomol. Chem., 2005,3, 3615-3617

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Membrane composition determines the fate of aggregated vesicles

S. J. Webb, L. Trembleau, R. J. Mart and X. Wang, Org. Biomol. Chem., 2005, 3, 3615 DOI: 10.1039/B510647H

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