List of host lipids compatible with in meso crystallization trials. If you know other lipids forming stable LCP in the temperature range useful for membrane proteins crystallization, please, let us know.

Full Name	Common Name	Abbreviation	Mw	T range   °C	Suppliers	References
1-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-rac-glycerol	monoolein	9.9 MAG	356.5	17 - 90	Nu Chek Prep Sigma ChemBook	Qui&Caffrey, 2000 Briggs et al, 1996
1-(9Z-hexadecenoyl)-rac-glycerol	monopalmitolein	9.7 MAG	328.5		Avanti Lipids Nu Chek Prep Sigma ChemBook
1-(11Z-octadecenoyl)-rac-glycerol	monovaccenin	11.7 MAG	356.5	20 - 85	Nu Chek Prep ChemBook
1-(11Z-eicosenoyl)-rac-glycerol	monoeicosenoin	11.9 MAG	384.6		Nu Chek Prep ChemBook
1-(7Z-tetradecenoyl)-rac-glycerol		7.7 MAG	300.4	20 - 90	Avanti Lipids	Misquitta et al., 2004
1-(7Z-pentadecenoyl)-rac-glycerol		7.8 MAG	314.5		Avanti Lipids
1-(7Z-hexadecenoyl)-rac-glycerol		7.9 MAG	328.5	6 - 85	Avanti Lipids	Misquitta et al., 2004
1-(8Z-tetradecenoyl)-rac-glycerol		8.6 MAG	300.4		Avanti Lipids
1-(8Z-pentadecenoyl)-rac-glycerol		8.7 MAG	314.5		Avanti Lipids
	myverol	18-99K				Clogston et al, 2000
3,7,11,15-Tetramethyl-1,2,3-hexadecanetriol	phytantriol		330.6		TCI ChemBook
mono-O-(5,9,13,17-tetramethyloctadecyl) pentaerythritol		PEOC18+4		0 - 32		Yamashita et al, 2008
1-O-(5,9,13,17-tetramethyloctadecyl)-b-D-xylopyranoside		β-XylOC18+4		0 - 50		Yamashita et al, 2008
1-O-(5,9,13,17-tetramethyloctadecanoyl) erythritol		EROCOC17+4		0 - 62		Yamashita et al, 2008
mono-O-(3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadecyl) pentaerythritol		PEOC16+4		0 - 40		Hato et al, 2009
1-O-(3,7,11,15-tetramethylpentadecanoyl) erythritol		EROCOC15+4		0 - 65		Hato et al, 2009
1-O-(3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadecyl)-b-D-xylopyranoside		β-XylOC16+4		9 - 76		Hato et al, 2004 Borshchevskiy et al, 2010
4-O-(4',6'-Di-O-acetyl-2',3'-di-O-alkanoyl-b-D-mannopyranosyl)-D-erythritol	Mannosylerythritol Lipid A	Mel-A				Imura et al, 2007

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