Droplet interface bilayers

Mol Biosyst. 2008 Dec;4(12):1191-208. doi: 10.1039/b808893d. Epub 2008 Sep 5.

Abstract

Droplet interface bilayers (DIBs) provide a superior platform for the biophysical analysis of membrane proteins. The versatile DIBs can also form networks, with features that include built-in batteries and sensors.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Computer Simulation
  • Lipid Bilayers / chemistry*
  • Lipids / chemistry
  • Membrane Proteins / chemistry
  • Membranes, Artificial
  • Models, Biological
  • Water / chemistry

Substances

  • Lipid Bilayers
  • Lipids
  • Membrane Proteins
  • Membranes, Artificial
  • Water