| Literature DB >> 25343334 |
Romina Zappacosta1, Gabriella Siani, Serena Silvi, Alberto Credi, Antonella Fontana.
Abstract
We have developed a simple artificial photoresponsive ion-gating device by inserting molecular switches in the membrane of liposomes. A controlled and directed proton transport across the bilayer membrane can lower the internal pH of the liposomes from neutral to around 4 under combined light and chemical stimulation.Mesh:
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Year: 2014 PMID: 25343334 DOI: 10.1021/la503604e
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Langmuir ISSN: 0743-7463 Impact factor: 3.882