Theoretical shapes of bilipid vesicles under conditions of increasing membrane area.
Certain standard properties, including spontaneous curvature, are assumed for the membrane of a bilipid vesicle. Then, if there is a mechanism that causes the membrane area to increase, vesicle cleavage is found to occur.
D008051:Lipid Bilayers; D008958:Models, Molecular; D008961:Models, Structural; D013499:Surface Properties
D008051:Lipid Bilayers
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