The giant vesicle book / / edited by Rumiana Dimova, Carlos M. Marques.

• TeilnehmendeR: Dimova, Rumiana (Scientist),; Marques, Carlos (Scientist),
• Place / Publishing House: Boca Raton, Florida ;, London ;, New York, New York : : CRC Press,, 2019.; 2020
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (677 pages)
• Notes: Includes index.

Table of Contents

Preparation methods for giant unilamellar vesicles / Rumiana Dimova, Pasquale Stano, Carlos M. Marques and Peter Walde -- Preparation and properties of giant plasma membrane vesicles and giant unilamellar vesicles from natural membranes / Joseph H. Lorent and Ilya Levental -- Protein reconstitution in giant vesicles / Matthias Garten, Daniel Levy and Patricia Bassereau -- GUVs with cytoskeleton / Tobias Hartel and Petra Schwille -- Understanding giant vesicles : a theoretical perspective / Reinhard Lipowsky -- Simulating membranes, vesicles, and cells / Thorsten Auth, Dmitry A. Fedosov and Gerhard Gompper -- Theory of vesicle dynamics in flow and electric fields / Petia M. Vlahovska and Chaouqi Misbah -- Particle-membrane interactions / Jaime Agudo-Canalejo, Reinhard Lipowsky -- Theory of polymer-membrane interactions / Fabrice Thalmann and Carlos M. Marques -- Application of optical microscopy techniques on giant unilamellar vesicles / Luis A. Bagatolli -- Mechanics assays of synthetic lipid membranes based on micropipette aspiration / Elisa Parra and David Needham -- Atomic force microscopy of giant unilamellar vesicles / Andreas Janshoff -- Manipulation and biophysical characterization of GUVs with an optical stretcher / Gheorghe Cojoc, Antoine Girot, Ulysse Delabre and Jochen Guck -- Vesicle fluctuation analysis / John Hjort Ipsen, Allan Grnhj Hansen and Tripta Bhatia -- Using electric fields to assess membrane material properties in GUVs / Rumiana Dimova and Karin A. Riske -- Creating membrane nanotubes from GUVs / Coline Prevost, Mijo Simunovic and Patricia Bassereau -- Measuring GUV adhesion / Kheya Sengupta and Ana Smith -- Phase diagrams and tie lines in GUVs / Matthew C. Blosser, Caitlin Cornell, Scott P. Rayermann and Sarah L. Keller -- Vesicle dynamics in flow: an experimental approach / Victor Steinberg and Michael Levan -- Membrane permeability measurements / Begona Ugarte-Uribe, Ana J. Garcia-Saez and Mireille M.A E. Claessens -- Lipid and protein mobility in GUVs / Begona Ugarte-Uribe, Kushal Kumar Das and Ana J. Garcia-Saez -- Shining light on membranes / Rosangela Itri, Carlos M. Marques and Mauricio S. Baptista -- Protein-membrane interactions / Eva M Schmid and Daniel A Fletcher -- Effects of antimicrobial peptides and detergents on GUVS / Karin A. Riske -- Lipid-polymer interactions: effect on GUVs shapes and behavior / Brigitte Pepin-Donat, Francois Quemeneur and Clement Campillo -- Polymersomes / Praful Nair, David Christian and Dennis E. Discher -- Giant hybrid polymer/lipid vesicles / Thi Phuong Tuyen Dao, Khalid Ferji, Fabio Fernandes, Manuel Prieto, Sebastien Lecommandoux, Emmanuel Ibarboure, Olivier Sandre and Jean-Francois Le Meins -- Giant unilamellar vesicles: from protocell models to the construction of minimal cells / Masayuki Imai and Peter Walde -- Encapsulation of aqueous two-phase systems and gels within giant lipid vesicles / Allyson M. Marianelli and Christine D. Keating -- Droplet-supported giant lipid vesicles as compartments for synthetic biology / Johannes P. Frohnmayer, Marian Weiss, Lucia T. Benk, Jan-Willi Janiesch, Barbara Haller, Rafael B. Lira, Rumiana Dimova, Ilia Plazman and Joachim P. Spatz.