| PMBN | polymyxin B nonapeptide |
| DCC | N,N′-dicyclohexylcarbodiimide |
| NHS | N-hydroxysuccinimide |
| SUV | Small unilamellar vesicle |
| LUV | Large unilamellar vesicle |
| MLV | Multilamellar vesicle |
| DSPC | Distearoylphosphatidylcholine |
| DSPE | 1,2-Distearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine |
| DPPC | Dipalmitoyl phosphatidylcholine |
| Chol | Cholesterol |
| DLS | Dynamic Light Scattering |
| Cryo-TEM | Cryogenic transmission electron microscopy |