About the Authors

Anna Itkin

Affiliations Laboratory of Structure and Function of Biological Membranes, Center for Structural Biology and Bioinformatics, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium, International Center for Frontier Research in Chemistry, Chemistry Institute, Membrane Biophysics and NMR, Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France

Vincent Dupres

Affiliation Institute of Condensed Matter and Nanosciences, Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

Yves F. Dufrêne

Affiliation Institute of Condensed Matter and Nanosciences, Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

Burkhard Bechinger

Affiliation International Center for Frontier Research in Chemistry, Chemistry Institute, Membrane Biophysics and NMR, Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France

Jean-Marie Ruysschaert

Affiliation Laboratory of Structure and Function of Biological Membranes, Center for Structural Biology and Bioinformatics, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

Vincent Raussens

vrauss@ulb.ac.be

Affiliation Laboratory of Structure and Function of Biological Membranes, Center for Structural Biology and Bioinformatics, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AI BB JMR VR. Performed the experiments: AI VD. Analyzed the data: AI VD YFD VR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YFD BB JMR VR. Wrote the paper: AI VD JMR VR.