Sustained enzymatic activity and flow in crowded protein droplets

Sustained enzymatic activity and flow in crowded protein droplets

Living cells can harvest environmental energy to drive chemical processes. Here the authors design a minimal artificial system that achieves steady states at similar metabolic densities to microorganisms.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andrea Testa, Mirco Dindo, Aleksander A. Rebane, Babak Nasouri, Robert W. Style, Ramin Golestanian, Eric R. Dufresne, Paola Laurino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26532-0
Description
Summary:Living cells can harvest environmental energy to drive chemical processes. Here the authors design a minimal artificial system that achieves steady states at similar metabolic densities to microorganisms.
ISSN:2041-1723

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