Distributing Aminophospholipids Asymmetrically Across Leaflets Causes Anomalous Membrane Stiffening
M. P. Frewein, P. Piller, E. F. Semeraro, O. Czakkel, Y. Gerelli, L. Porcar, G. Pabst
The paper investigates how asymmetric distribution of aminophospholipids affects membrane stiffness using neutron spin-echo spectroscopy and finds that certain lipid compositions lead to increased bending rigidity.
bioRxiv · Dec 20, 2022Biophysics