Surfactin molecules with a cone-like structure promote the formation of membrane domains with negative spontaneous curvature and induce membrane invaginations
Žiga Pandur, Samo Penič, Aleš Iglič, Veronika Kralj‐Iglič, David Stopar, Mitja Drab
Topics & Concepts
SurfactinVesicleMembraneChemistryMembrane curvatureBiophysicsLipid bilayerMoleculeLipid bilayer fusionBilayerCurvatureMembrane structureCrystallographyChemical physicsBiochemistryOrganic chemistryBiologyGeneticsBacteriaBacillus subtilisGeometryMathematicsLipid Membrane Structure and BehaviorSurfactants and Colloidal SystemsPickering emulsions and particle stabilization