2017
Quantitative Limits on Small Molecule Transport via the Electropermeome — Measuring and Modeling Single Nanosecond Perturbations
Sözer EB, Levine ZA, Vernier PT. Quantitative Limits on Small Molecule Transport via the Electropermeome — Measuring and Modeling Single Nanosecond Perturbations. Scientific Reports 2017, 7: 57. PMID: 28246401, PMCID: PMC5428338, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-00092-0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Electric Field-Driven Water Dipoles: Nanoscale Architecture of Electroporation
Tokman M, Lee JH, Levine ZA, Ho MC, Colvin ME, Vernier PT. Electric Field-Driven Water Dipoles: Nanoscale Architecture of Electroporation. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e61111. PMID: 23593404, PMCID: PMC3623848, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0061111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiophysicsCell Membrane PermeabilityElectroporationLipid BilayersMolecular Dynamics SimulationNanostructuresWaterConceptsInterfacial water moleculesMolecular mechanismsWater moleculesLipid bilayersNovel molecular mechanismWater-vacuum interfaceMolecular dynamics simulationsRole of waterEnergetic analysisCell membranePore formationWater dipolesMolecular dipolesBiological applicationsNanoscale architectureDynamics simulationsElectroporationLipid layerMain playersMembranePassive barrierMoleculesFavorable configurationBilayersReorganization