title: Multilayer structure of an unsymmetrical monolayer lipid membrane with a 'head-to-tail' interface.
abstract: A synthetic unsymmetrical 1-galactosamide bolaamphiphile self-assembles in methanol to form a multilayer structure comprising unsymmetrical monolayer lipid membranes linked via a sugar-carboxylic acid H-bonding interface.
authors.affiliation: Nanoarchitectonics Research Center (NARC), National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), CREST, Japan Science and Technology Corporation (JST), Tsukuba Central 5, 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8565, Japan.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Masuda
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Shimizu
mesh_terms: D002241:Carbohydrates / Q000737:chemistry; D002264:Carboxylic Acids / Q000737:chemistry; D006860:Hydrogen Bonding; D008055:Lipids / Q000737:chemistry*; D008567:Membranes, Artificial; D013501:Surface-Active Agents / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D002241:Carbohydrates; D002264:Carboxylic Acids; D008055:Lipids; D008567:Membranes, Artificial; D013501:Surface-Active Agents