A brief history of autophagy from cell biology to physiology and disease

N Mizushima - Nature cell biology, 2018 - nature.com
The field of autophagy research has developed rapidly since the first description of the
process in the 1960s and the identification of autophagy genes in the 1990s. Autophagy is …

Recent advancements in liposome technology

N Filipczak, J Pan, SSK Yalamarty… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
The liposomes have continued to be well-recognized as an important nano-sized drug
delivery system with attractive properties, such a characteristic bilayer structure assembling …

Polymersomes: tough vesicles made from diblock copolymers

BM Discher, YY Won, DS Ege, JCM Lee, FS Bates… - Science, 1999 - science.org
Vesicles were made from amphiphilic diblock copolymers and characterized by
micromanipulation. The average molecular weight of the specific polymer studied …

Configurations of fluid membranes and vesicles

U Seifert - Advances in physics, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
Vesicles consisting of a bilayer membrane of amphiphilic lipid molecules are remarkably
flexible surfaces that show an amazing variety of shapes of different symmetry and topology …

Physical properties of the fluid lipid-bilayer component of cell membranes: a perspective

M Bloom, E Evans, OG Mouritsen - Quarterly reviews of biophysics, 1991 - cambridge.org
The motivation for this review arises from the conviction that, as a result of the mass of
experimental data and observations collected in recent years, the study of the physical …

Physical principles of membrane shape regulation by the glycocalyx

CR Shurer, JCH Kuo, LDM Roberts, JG Gandhi… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Cells bend their plasma membranes into highly curved forms to interact with the local
environment, but how shape generation is regulated is not fully resolved. Here, we report a …

Multi-particle collision dynamics: A particle-based mesoscale simulation approach to the hydrodynamics of complex fluids

G Gompper, T Ihle, DM Kroll, RG Winkler - Advanced computer simulation …, 2009 - Springer
In this review, we describe and analyze a mesoscale simulation method for fluid flow, which
was introduced by Malevanets and Kapral in 1999, and is now called multi-particle collision …

Controlled division of cell-sized vesicles by low densities of membrane-bound proteins

J Steinkühler, RL Knorr, Z Zhao, T Bhatia… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The proliferation of life on earth is based on the ability of single cells to divide into two
daughter cells. During cell division, the plasma membrane undergoes a series of …

Quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation monitoring of supported lipid bilayers on various substrates

NJ Cho, CW Frank, B Kasemo, F Höök - Nature protocols, 2010 - nature.com
Supported lipid bilayers (SLBs) mimic biological membranes and are a versatile platform for
a wide range of biophysical research fields including lipid–protein interactions, protein …

Liposomes: technologies and analytical applications

A Jesorka, O Orwar - Annu. Rev. Anal. Chem., 2008 - annualreviews.org
Liposomes are structurally and functionally some of the most versatile supramolecular
assemblies in existence. Since the beginning of active research on lipid vesicles in 1965 …