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. 2003 Aug;85(2):996–1004. doi: 10.1016/S0006-3495(03)74538-X

TABLE 2.

Minimum pressure for extrusion Pmin, average size of preextruded vesicles Ro, and lysis tension calculated from Eq. 6 γ for POPC, POPC:cholesterol, and POPC:ceramide samples

Lipid composition Pmin (psi) Ro (nm) γ (mN/m)
POPC 39.3 ± 2.9 228.7 7.4 ± 1.1
POPC:cholesterol (70:30) 49.2 ± 5.9 218.0 9.4 ± 1.4
POPC:ceramide (90:10) 26.0 ± 2.9 161.9 5.5 ± 0.97
POPC:ceramide (85:15) 13.0 ± 1.2 143.7 2.9 ± 0.50