Table 1. Lipid composition of liposomes.
Liposomes | Chol | PC | PE | SM | PS | PG |
Bacterial (E. coli) inner membrane (BcM-like) | 0 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Mammalian plasma membrane (PM-like) | 50 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 0 |
Mammalian nuclear membrane (NuM-like) | 15 | 51 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
NuM-like-noPE | 19 | 64 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 0 |
NuM-like+Chol | 50 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
PC | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chol+PC | 40 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chol+PC+PE | 40 | 40 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chol+PC+SM | 40 | 45 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Chol+PC+PE+SM | 40 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
The lipid compositional data are expressed as a molar percentage of the total lipid. PC, phosphatidylcholine; PE, phosphatidylethanolamine; SM, sphingomyelin; PS, phosphatidylserine; PG, phosphatidylglycerol; Chol, cholesterol.