Reversible photoswitching in a cell-sized vesicle

A photosensitive amphiphilic molecule can switch the shape of an assembled vesicle as determined by microscopic observation. Photoisomerization induces a change in membrane fluctuation behavior or a morphological transition between ellipsoid and bud shapes, depending on the asymmetrical degree of th...

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Publié dans:Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids. - 1985. - 21(2005), 17 vom: 16. Aug., Seite 7626-8
Auteur principal: Hamada, Tsutomu (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Sato, Yuko T, Yoshikawa, Kenichi, Nagasaki, Takeshi
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: 2005
Accès à la collection:Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids
Sujets:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Azo Compounds Phosphatidylcholines 1,2-oleoylphosphatidylcholine EDS2L3ODLV azobenzene F0U1H6UG5C