On the stabilization of plant lipid droplets: Dynamic interplay between oleosins and phospholipids
Xuefeng Shen, Ivan Alcazar - Salazar, Xingfa Ma, Ketan Ashok Ganar, Zohaib Hussain, Emmanouil Chatzigiannakis, Constantinos V. Nikiforidis, Jasper van der Gucht, Siddharth Deshpande
This study investigates the dynamic interaction between oleosins and phospholipids in stabilizing plant lipid droplets using microfluidic systems, revealing that oleosins primarily stabilize while phospholipids destabilize the interface.
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science · Aug 12, 2026Peer-reviewedBiophysics