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. 2014 Mar 4;54(3):1003–1009. doi: 10.1021/ci500007n

Table 3. Thickness and Area Per Lipid of Lipid-Only Bilayer Systemsa.

    area per lipid (Å2)
lipid thickness (Å) current study previous CG simulations46 experiment
DLPC 34.4 ± 0.3 60.1 ± 0.8 60 63 (303 K)47
DLPE 36.0 ± 0.3 55.3 ± 0.7 55 51 (308 K)48
DPPC 41.5 ± 0.4 60.2 ± 0.9 59  
POPC 42.6 ± 0.4 64.8 ± 0.9   64 (298 K)49
POPE 44.1 ± 0.4 61.2 ± 0.8 59 57 (303 K)50
DOPC 44.2 ± 0.4 68.0 ± 0.9 67 72 (303 K)48
a

The current and previous CG simulations were all done at 300 K.