Reversible Deformation of Artificial Cell Colonies Triggered by Actin Polymerization for Muscle Behavior Mimicry
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.202204039
Abstract: The use of artificial cells to mimic living tissues is beneficial for understanding the mechanism of interaction among cells. Artificial cells hold immense potential in the field of tissue engineering. Self‐powered artificial cells capable of… read more here.
Keywords: deformation; reversible deformation; artificial cells; muscle ... See more keywords
Electrochemical Memristor-Based Artificial Neurons and Synapses - fundamentals, applications, and challenges.
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.202301924
Abstract: Artificial neurons and synapses are considered essential for the progress of the future brain inspired computing, based on beyond von Neumann architectures. The present review provides a discussion on the common electrochemical fundamentals of biological… read more here.
Keywords: artificial cells; biological artificial; electrochemical memristor; memristor based ... See more keywords
Artificial cells for the treatment of liver diseases.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2021.06.012
Abstract: Liver diseases have become an increasing health burden and account for over 2 million deaths every year globally. Standard therapies including liver transplant and cell therapy offer a promising treatment for liver diseases, but they… read more here.
Keywords: liver diseases; cell; artificial cells; treatment liver ... See more keywords
Mimicking Cellular Metabolism in Artificial Cells: Universal Molecule Transport across the Membrane through Vesicle Fusion.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.1c04696
Abstract: Mass transport across cell membranes is a primary process for cellular metabolism. For this purpose, electrostatically mediated membrane fusion is exploited to transport various small molecules including glucose-6-phosphate, isopropyl β-D-thiogalactoside, and macromolecules such as DNA… read more here.
Keywords: transport across; cellular metabolism; fusion; artificial cells ... See more keywords
Artificial Cells: Past, Present and Future.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.2c06104
Abstract: Artificial cells are constructed to imitate natural cells and allow researchers to explore biological process and the origin of life. The construction methods for artificial cells, through both top-down or bottom-up approaches, have achieved great… read more here.
Keywords: cell; applications artificial; present future; artificial cells ... See more keywords
Programmable Aggregation of Artificial Cells with DNA Signals.
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DOI: 10.1021/acssynbio.0c00550
Abstract: Cell aggregation is a complex behavior that is closely related to the viability, differentiation, and migration of cells. An effort to create synthetic analogs could lead to considerable advances in cell physiology and biophysics. Rendering… read more here.
Keywords: aggregation; dna signals; aggregation artificial; artificial cells ... See more keywords
Gene expression in on-chip membrane-bound artificial cells.
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DOI: 10.1021/acssynbio.9b00247
Abstract: Artificial cells made of molecular components and lipid membrane are emerging platforms to characterize living systems properties. Cell-free transcription-translation (TXTL) offers advantages for the bottom-up synthesis of cellular reactors. Yet, scaling up their design within… read more here.
Keywords: micro reactors; gene expression; artificial cells; expression chip ... See more keywords
Intercellular communication between artificial cells by allosteric amplification of a molecular signal
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-15482-8
Abstract: Multicellular organisms rely on intercellular communication to coordinate the behaviour of individual cells, which enables their differentiation and hierarchical organization. Various cell mimics have been developed to establish fundamental engineering principles for the construction of… read more here.
Keywords: cells allosteric; communication artificial; intercellular communication; artificial cells ... See more keywords
A spin–orbit gap in graphene
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DOI: 10.1038/s41565-019-0409-y
Abstract: Artificial cells are compartmentalized structures that can mimic essential functions of their biological counterpart. They have been useful to understand and recreate minimalistic metabolic pathways and the structure of protocells. Now, Chen and co-workers report… read more here.
Keywords: atp; gap graphene; artificial cells; spin orbit ... See more keywords
Stimuli-responsive vesicles as distributed artificial organelles for bacterial activation
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2206563119
Abstract: Significance Artificial cells are entities designed to mimic biological cells in form and function. One of the grand challenges of this field is engineering “nonliving” artificial cells to communicate with their biological “living” counterparts. Combining… read more here.
Keywords: stimuli responsive; responsive vesicles; artificial cells; artificial organelles ... See more keywords
The hallmarks of living systems: towards creating artificial cells
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DOI: 10.1098/rsfs.2018.0023
Abstract: Despite the astonishing diversity and complexity of living systems, they all share five common hallmarks: compartmentalization, growth and division, information processing, energy transduction and adaptability. In this review, we give not only examples of how… read more here.
Keywords: living systems; hallmarks living; creating artificial; systems towards ... See more keywords