AH Peptide on Cholesterol-Rich Membranes (VIDEO)

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The Hepatitis C Virus-derived AH peptide induces large-scale molecular reorganization in cholesterol-rich membranes. The bubbling vesicles are the ones opening up due to the peptide.

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Hanson and Gettel et al./Biophysical Journal 2016

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