Computer modeling reveals behavior of individual lipid molecules

Friday, May 8, 2020 - 09:17 in Biology & Nature

Lipids are essential building blocks of cell membranes, which control the exchange of substances and energy between a cell and its environment. A new open-source software tool developed at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, PCAlipids, aims to analyze lipid behavior. The new program has been presented in a paper in the upcoming July 1 issue of Biochimica et Biophysica Acta—Biomembranes.

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