Levental Lab
@leventallab.bsky.social
laboratory on structure and functions of living membranes lab at University of Virginia ; also posts occasional nonsense - views our own, not UVA
www.levental-lab.com
www.levental-lab.com
Happy Lipo-ween from the #lipidgeeks at the Levental Lab!
October 31, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Happy Lipo-ween from the #lipidgeeks at the Levental Lab!
Gerry Hammond @gerryhammond.bsky.social rocking #BiomembraneDays25 with an awesome story on how PIP lipids are regulated!
September 30, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Gerry Hammond @gerryhammond.bsky.social rocking #BiomembraneDays25 with an awesome story on how PIP lipids are regulated!
pure (synthetic) lipid membranes can fuse by themselves, but its very energetically 'expensive' (ie hard to happen spontaneously). In cells, the process is accelerated by ATP-driven motors called SNAREs
April 29, 2025 at 5:44 PM
pure (synthetic) lipid membranes can fuse by themselves, but its very energetically 'expensive' (ie hard to happen spontaneously). In cells, the process is accelerated by ATP-driven motors called SNAREs
A salt and battery? Sorry... they were just sitting there!
March 31, 2025 at 8:56 PM
A salt and battery? Sorry... they were just sitting there!
Some very clever and interesting membrane biophysicists (and also me) are doing a little webinar on... well, membrane biophysics of today and tomorrow.
Check it out if you have time!
Check it out if you have time!
March 12, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Some very clever and interesting membrane biophysicists (and also me) are doing a little webinar on... well, membrane biophysics of today and tomorrow.
Check it out if you have time!
Check it out if you have time!
Made a mean meme for no good reason…
November 30, 2024 at 10:59 PM
Made a mean meme for no good reason…
October 22, 2023 at 1:56 PM