2005
The Solution to the Streptavidin-Biotin Paradox: The Influence of History on the Strength of Single Molecular Bonds
Pincet F, Husson J. The Solution to the Streptavidin-Biotin Paradox: The Influence of History on the Strength of Single Molecular Bonds. Biophysical Journal 2005, 89: 4374-4381. PMID: 16169976, PMCID: PMC1367001, DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.105.067769.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchJohnson-Kendall-Roberts Theory Applied to Living Cells
Chu YS, Dufour S, Thiery JP, Perez E, Pincet F. Johnson-Kendall-Roberts Theory Applied to Living Cells. Physical Review Letters 2005, 94: 028102. PMID: 15698233, DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.94.028102.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2004
Hemifusion and fusion of giant vesicles induced by reduction of inter-membrane distance
Heuvingh J, Pincet F, Cribier S. Hemifusion and fusion of giant vesicles induced by reduction of inter-membrane distance. The European Physical Journal E 2004, 14: 269-276. PMID: 15338438, DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2003-10151-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInter-membrane distanceGiant unilamellar vesiclesInner leafletMembrane fusionOuter leafletMeans of micromanipulationCommon functionFluorescence microscopyProbe redistributionVesiclesInfluenza virus hemagglutininGiant vesiclesDNA basesModel systemHemifusionUnilamellar vesiclesActual fusionVirus hemagglutininMembraneContact zoneFusionHead groupsGood agreementProteinLeaflets