Sulfated quaternary amine lipids: A new class of inverse charge zwitterlipids

Vincent J. Venditto, Aaron Dolor, Aditya Kohli, Stefan Salentinig, Ben J. Boyd, Francis C. Szok

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Abstract

We describe a new class of charge inverted zwitterionic sulfated lipids (AS) with a cationic quaternary amine anchored at the membrane interface and an anionic sulfate moiety extended into the aqueous phase. These lipids have exceptionally high transition temperatures and assemble into lipid aggregates when dispersed in aqueous solutions.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)9109-9111
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Volume50
Issue number65
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 17 2014

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • General Chemistry
  • Ceramics and Composites
  • Metals and Alloys
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Surfaces, Coatings and Films
  • Catalysis

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