Manipulation of Lipid Membranes with Thermal Stimuli
Book chapter, 2022

We describe a protocol for the assembly and application of infrared (IR-B) laser-based set-ups to be used for localized heating of solid-supported planar and vesicular lipid membrane assemblies.

Thermal gradient

Biomembranes

Microthermocouple

Giant unilamellar vesicle

IR-B laser

Laser-heating

Solid-supported lipid bilayers

Author

Karolina Spustova

University of Oslo

Lin Xue

University of Oslo

Ruslan Ryskulov

Chalmers, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Chemistry and Biochemistry

Aldo Jesorka

Chalmers, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Chemistry and Biochemistry

Irep Gözen

University of Oslo

Methods in Molecular Biology

10643745 (ISSN) 1940-6029 (eISSN)

209-225
978-1-0716-1842-4 (ISBN)

Subject Categories

Atom and Molecular Physics and Optics

Biophysics

DOI

10.1007/978-1-0716-1843-1_17

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Latest update

3/21/2023