Open questions on liquid–liquid phase separation
Liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) underlies the formation of intracellular membraneless compartments in biology and may have played a role in the formation of protocells that concentrate key chemicals during the origins of life. While LLPS of simple systems, such as oil and water, is well unders...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-02-01
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Series: | Communications Chemistry |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42004-023-00823-7 |