Table 1.

Main phase transition thermodynamic parameters (T_m, ΔT_1/2 and ΔH) of DMPC and DPPC LUVs, for increasing amounts of DMSO, added to already formed liposomes ^a.

XDMSO	% DMSO (v/v)	Tm /°C	ΔT1/2/°C	ΔH kJ·mol−1	Tm/°C	ΔT1/2/°C	ΔH kJ·mol−1
		DMPC			DPPC
0	0	24.5	0.8	18	41.3	1.6	33
0.0018	0.7	24.5	0.8	19	41.4	1.6	33
0.0026	1.0	24.5	0.8	19	41.3	1.7	32
0.0051	2.0	24.6	0.8	19	41.3	1.7	32
0.078	3.0	24.6	0.8	19	41.4	1.7	31
0.010	4.0	24.7	0.9	18	41.4	1.8	31
0.013	5.0	24.7	0.8	18	41.5	1.8	32
0.019	7.0	24.7	0.9	17	41.5	1.8	31
0.027	10	24.8	1.0	17	41.6	1.9	32
0.060	20	25.2	1.7	17	41.6	2.6	30
0.098	30	26.2	3.5	17	42.4	2.9	30
0.14	40	27.9	5.2	17	42.8	3.2	27

^a The estimated uncertainty is ±0.2 °C for the transition temperature, ±0.2 °C for the half width at half height, and ±1.5 kJ·mol⁻¹ for ΔH.