A Practical Guide to Preparation and Applications of Giant Unilamellar Vesicles Formed via Centrifugation of Water-in-Oil Emulsion Droplets

Giant vesicles (GVs), which are closed lipid bilayer membranes with a diameter of more than 1 μm, have attracted attention not only as model cell membranes but also for the construction of artificial cells. For encapsulating water-soluble materials and/or water-dispersible particles or functionalizi...

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Main Authors: Yiting Zhang, Haruto Obuchi, Taro Toyota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Membranes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/13/4/440