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Amphiphilic COSAN and I2-COSAN crossing synthetic lipid membranes: planar bilayers and liposomes

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CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS
Volume 50, Issue 51, Pages 6700-6703

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ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY
DOI: 10.1039/c4cc01283f

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  1. Generalitat de Catalunya [2009/ SGR/00279]
  2. Generalitat Valenciana [Prometeu 2012/069]
  3. Fundacio Caixa Castello-Bancaixa [P1-1B2012-03]
  4. Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness [CTQ2010-16237, FIS2010-19810]
  5. MICINN
  6. Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research [26293007] Funding Source: KAKEN

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The boron-rich cobaltabisdicarbollide (COSAN) and its 8,8 '-I2 derivative (I2-COSAN), both of purely inorganic nature, are shown to cross through synthetic lipid membranes. These results reveal unexpected properties at the interface of biological and synthetic membranes.

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