BiophysicsbioRxiv
Hydration layer of only few molecules controls lipid mobility in biomimetic membranes
M. Chattopadhyay, E. Krok, H. Orlikowska…·L. Piatkowski
This study shows that a hydration layer of 6-7 water molecules controls lipid mobility in biomimetic membranes, with significant effects on diffusion and activation energy.
DOI 10.1021/jacs.1c04314