Synthetic cells with self-activating optogenetic proteins communicate with natural cells
Synthetic biology and engineering approaches are harnessed to incorporate new capabilities in synthetic cells. Here, the authors designed bioluminescent signaling mechanisms for intracellular and intercellular synthetic-to-natural cell communication.
Main Authors: | Omer Adir, Mia R. Albalak, Ravit Abel, Lucien E. Weiss, Gal Chen, Amit Gruber, Oskar Staufer, Yaniv Kurman, Ido Kaminer, Jeny Shklover, Janna Shainsky-Roitman, Ilia Platzman, Lior Gepstein, Yoav Shechtman, Benjamin A. Horwitz, Avi Schroeder |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-04-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29871-8 |
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