2004
Specific and non specific interactions involving LeX determinant quantified by lipid vesicle micromanipulation
Gourier C, Pincet F, Perez E, Zhang Y, Mallet J, Sinaÿ P. Specific and non specific interactions involving LeX determinant quantified by lipid vesicle micromanipulation. Glycoconjugate Journal 2004, 21: 165-174. PMID: 15483381, DOI: 10.1023/b:glyc.0000044847.15797.2e.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2001
Short-range specific forces are able to induce hemifusion
Pincet F, Lebeau L, Cribier S. Short-range specific forces are able to induce hemifusion. European Biophysics Journal 2001, 30: 91-97. PMID: 11409468, DOI: 10.1007/s002490100131.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDepletion forcesInterbilayer distanceAdditional attractive forceAmphiphilic moleculesNucleic basesPolar headBiological membranesLipidic systemsModel membranesPossible structuresFluorescent lipid analogsAttractive forceLow water contentLamellar structureLipid analoguesExtra attractionLipid rearrangementBase pairingWater contentMembrane behaviorNucleosidesPhase transitionMembraneMoleculesAdherent vesicles