Recent Theoretical Approaches to Minimal Artificial Cells
Minimal artificial cells (MACs) are self-assembled chemical systems able to mimic the behavior of living cells at a minimal level, i.e. to exhibit self-maintenance, self-reproduction and the capability of evolution. The bottom-up approach to the construction of MACs is mainly based on the encapsula...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-05-01
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Series: | Entropy |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/16/5/2488 |