Membrane permeability differentiation at the lipid divide
U. Lapinska, G. Glover, Z. Kahveci, N. Irwin, D. Milner, M. Tourte, S.-V. Albers, A. E. S. Santoro, T. A. Richards, S. Pagliara
This study compares membrane permeability between archaeal and bacterial lipids using vesicles and finds that archaeal diether lipids are more permeable than bacterial diester lipids.
bioRxiv · Oct 12, 2021Evolutionary Biology