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Variable tilt on lipid membranes

Author(s) -

Padmini Rangamani,

David J. Steigmann

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

proceedings of the royal society a mathematical physical and engineering sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1471-2946

pISSN - 1364-5021

DOI - 10.1098/rspa.2014.0463

Subject(s) - membrane , tilt (camera) , planar , variable (mathematics) , molecular dynamics , classical mechanics , materials science , biophysics , chemistry , chemical physics , mechanics , physics , mathematics , computational chemistry , geometry , computer science , mathematical analysis , biology , biochemistry , computer graphics (images)

A continuum theory for lipid membranes is developed that accounts for mechanical interactions between lipid tilt and membrane shape. For planar membranes, a linear version of the theory is used to predict tilt variations similar to those observed in experiments and molecular dynamics simulations.

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