Synthetic Biology: A Bridge between Artificial and Natural Cells

Artificial cells are simple cell-like entities that possess certain properties of natural cells. In general, artificial cells are constructed using three parts: (1) biological membranes that serve as protective barriers, while allowing communication between the cells and the environment; (2) transcr...

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Main Authors: Yunfeng Ding, Fan Wu, Cheemeng Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-12-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/4/4/1092