0 a group of molecules (= the simplest forms of a chemical substance) that is found in certain solutions (= liquids into which a solid has been mixed and dissolved), for example soap solutions: --
Plasmid DNA can be covered with lipids in an organized structure like a micelle or a liposome.
The particle, called a “micelle” and made up of a cluster of molecules called aptamers, easily recognizes tumours and binds strongly to them.
Typically, a micelle consists of 60-200 monomers.