The Cubic Lipid Phase / Single Project

Media Details

Media ID: SYM0001
Client: Technical
Created on: 2002-05-16
Published on: 2004-04-14
Dimensions: 960 x 1280 pixels

Type: Illustration

Audiences: Technical, Scientific

Keywords: cubic, lipid, phase, crystallization, 3D, bicontinuous, monoolein, membrane, protein

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  • The Cubic Lipid Phase

Description

The cubic lipid phase is, of many things, a means to crystallize membrane proteins.

Shown here is a 5x5 3D matrix of the cubic lipid phase. The bicontinuous surfaces are colored in blue and red to illustrate the two distinct and continous volumes.

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