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Amphilphilic tetraphenylporphin derivatives having four dialkylglycerophosphocholine groups on the ring plane (lipid-porphyrins) form spherical unilamellar vesicles of diameter ca. 100 nm in water; the vesicles composed of lipid–porphyrinatoiron(II)–1-dodecylimidazole (DIm), can bind dioxygen reversibly in aqueous medium.
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