Although it is now generally taken for granted that membranes are based on the presence of a lipid bilayer, that was not always the case. Early experiments, often by physicists, led to the ...

For the first time, scientists have observed a phosphorus-containing lipid molecule that assembles by itself to form cubes. Research carried out at facilities including DESY has shown that the ...

Membrane lipids are lipids involved in forming the structure of biological membranes – both the cell membrane and intracellular membranes – and in membrane function, namely ...

Lipids, the unsung COVID-19 vaccine component, ... (DSPC), a phospholipid that helps form the structure of the LNP; and cholesterol, which also contributes to structure. ...

The relatively simple need to make a small-molecule API soluble to improve drug delivery—rendering it orally available or capable of getting across the lining of the gut—involves differences in lipid ...

Optimising Cannabidiol Delivery: Improving Water Solubility and Permeability Through Phospholipid Complexation. International Journal of Molecular Sciences , 2025; 26 (6): 2647 DOI: 10.3390 ...

For the natural active water-soluble phospholipid project, Shanggao Company and its subsidiaries Fuzhou Medashan Biotechnology Co., Ltd. and Kaifeng Yixi Biotechnology Co., Ltd. will use the ...

Nov. 25, 2024 — The secret to cellular youth may depend on keeping the nucleolus -- a condensed structure inside the nucleus of a cell -- small, according to nvestigators. The findings were ...