CNRS, Bordeaux INP, LCPO, UMR 5629

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Chemistry

Obtention of Giant Unilamellar Hybrid Vesicles by Electroformation and Measurement of their Mechanical Properties by Micropipette Aspiration
Emmanuel Ibarboure 1, Martin Fauquignon 1, Jean-François Le Meins 1
1Université de Bordeaux, CNRS, Bordeaux INP, LCPO, UMR 5629

The goal of the protocol is to reliably measure membrane mechanical properties of giant vesicles by micropipette aspiration.