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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Sep 23.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Chem Soc. 2007 Aug 4;129(34):10567–10574. doi: 10.1021/ja0731266

Table 4.

The effect 20 w/w % sugar solutions on the liquid crystalline-to-gel phase transition temperature of supported DMPC bilayers.

Sugar Solution 20 w/w % TmºC
DMPC (Control) 23.1 ± 0.6
α,α-Trehalose 15.7 ± 0.6
Maltose 26.7 ± 0.8
α,β-Trehalose 25.2 ± 1.0
α,α-Galacto-Trehalose 20.9 ± 0.8
Sucrose 23.3 ± 0.5
Lactose 27.9 ± 0.7
Glucose 25.7 ± 0.7