Engineering genetic circuit interactions within and between synthetic minimal cells

Cell-Free Protein Synthesis: Pros and Cons of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Systems

(2015) Anne Zemella et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Mimicking the Cell: Bio-Inspired Functions of Supramolecular Assemblies

(2015) Yingfeng Tu et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Towards Self-Assembled Hybrid Artificial Cells: Novel Bottom-Up Approaches to Functional Synthetic Membranes

(2015) Roberto J. Brea et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Light-assisted small-molecule screening against protein kinases

(2015) Álvaro Inglés-Prieto et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Construction of a liposome dialyzer for the preparation of high-value, small-volume liposome formulations

(2015) Katarzyna Adamala et al.   Nature Protocols

Paper-Based Synthetic Gene Networks

(2014) Keith Pardee et al.   CELL

Integration of biological parts toward the synthesis of a minimal cell

(2014) Filippo Caschera et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CHEMICAL BIOLOGY

The emerging age of cell-free synthetic biology

(2014) Mark Thomas Smith et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Spontaneous Encapsulation and Concentration of Biological Macromolecules in Liposomes: An Intriguing Phenomenon and Its Relevance in Origins of Life

(2014) Tereza Pereira de Souza et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION

Integrating artificial with natural cells to translate chemical messages that direct E. coli behaviour

(2014) Roberta Lentini et al.   Nature Communications

Rapidly Characterizing the Fast Dynamics of RNA Genetic Circuitry with Cell-Free Transcription–Translation (TX-TL) Systems

(2014) Melissa K. Takahashi et al.   ACS Synthetic Biology

OPEN QUESTIONS IN ORIGIN OF LIFE: EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES ON THE ORIGIN OF NUCLEIC ACIDS AND PROTEINS WITH SPECIFIC AND FUNCTIONAL SEQUENCES BY A CHEMICAL SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY APPROACH

(2014) Katarzyna Adamala et al.   Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal

Prebiotic Systems Chemistry: New Perspectives for the Origins of Life

(2013) Kepa Ruiz-Mirazo et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Semi-synthetic minimal cells: origin and recent developments

(2013) Pasquale Stano et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Competition between model protocells driven by an encapsulated catalyst

(2013) Katarzyna Adamala et al.   Nature Chemistry

Molecular crowding shapes gene expression in synthetic cellular nanosystems

(2013) Cheemeng Tan et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Controlled liposome fusion mediated by SNARE protein mimics

(2013) Hana Robson Marsden et al.   Biomaterials Science

Production of functional antibody fragments in a vesicle-based eukaryotic cell-free translation system

(2012) Marlitt Stech et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

Encapsulation of Ferritin, Ribosomes, and Ribo-Peptidic Complexes Inside Liposomes: Insights Into the Origin of Metabolism

(2012) Tereza Pereira de Souza et al.   ORIGINS OF LIFE AND EVOLUTION OF BIOSPHERES

Cell-free protein synthesis: Applications come of age

(2011) Erik D. Carlson et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

SNARE derived peptide mimic inducing membrane fusion

(2011) Karsten Meyenberg et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Programmed Vesicle Fusion Triggers Gene Expression

(2011) Filippo Caschera et al.   LANGMUIR

Cell-free synthetic biology: Thinking outside the cell

(2011) C. Eric Hodgman et al.   METABOLIC ENGINEERING

Applications of genetically-encoded biosensors for the construction and control of biosynthetic pathways

(2011) Joshua K. Michener et al.   METABOLIC ENGINEERING

An E. coli Cell-Free Expression Toolbox: Application to Synthetic Gene Circuits and Artificial Cells

(2011) Jonghyeon Shin et al.   ACS Synthetic Biology

A formal test of the theory of universal common ancestry

(2010) Douglas L. Theobald   NATURE

Efficient cell-free expression with the endogenous E. Coli RNA polymerase and sigma factor 70

(2010) Jonghyeon Shin et al.   Journal of Biological Engineering

α-Hemolysin, γ-hemolysin, and leukocidin from Staphylococcus aureus: Distant in sequence but similar in structure

(2009) Eric Gouaux et al.   PROTEIN SCIENCE

The Last Universal Common Ancestor: emergence, constitution and genetic legacy of an elusive forerunner

(2008) Nicolas Glansdorff et al.   Biology Direct

Modular cell biology: retroactivity and insulation

(2008) Domitilla Del Vecchio et al.   Molecular Systems Biology

A human cell-derived in vitro coupled transcription/translation system optimized for production of recombinant proteins

(2008) Satoshi Mikami et al.   PROTEIN EXPRESSION AND PURIFICATION