Artificial transmembrane ion channels from commercial surfactants
- 20 August 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- No. 38,p. 3951-3953
- https://doi.org/10.1039/b707194a
Abstract
Sodium ion transport across a phospholipid bilayer has been demonstrated by a new class of transmembraneion channel mimetic compounds in which the filtering effect of a calixarene has been coupled to the membrane penetrating qualities of a commercial surfactant.Keywords
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