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This document describes an experiment that models cell membrane formation. Egg yolk is added to a mixture of oil and water, which provides phospholipid molecules. When shaken, these molecules self-assemble into phospholipid membranes around the oil and water droplets, resembling cell structures. Bilayer vesicles form around water droplets, with a phospholipid layer on the inside contacting the water and tails of both layers squeezing out anything between them. This demonstration shows how cell membranes rea

Author

Vienne Monroid

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EN