The fatty membrane surrounding every living cell is a vibrant environment where countless biological processes take place.

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Peripheral membrane proteins, for example some signalling proteins, are tethered by an anchor, via a fatty acid, prenyl group, glycophosphatidylinositol (GPI) or a hydrophobic protein patch.

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Certain surfactants tended to be more hydrophilic, or attracted to water, and thus more likely to form micelles and less likely to penetrate the membrane. Others tended to be more hydrophobic ...

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Lipids are hydrophobic or amphiphilic small molecules ... experimental protocols for the extraction of >2,000 unique membrane proteins directly from their native membranes into native nanodiscs.