Issue 57, 2015
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Chemical Communications

In vitro gene expression within membrane-free coacervate protocells†

T.-Y. Dora. Tang,a   Dirk van Swaay,b   Andrew deMello,b   J. L. Ross Andersonc  and  Stephen Mann*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Centre for Protolife Research, School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
E-mail: s.mann@bristol.ac.uk

b Institute for Chemical and Bioengineering, ETH Zurich, Wolfgang-Pauli-Str. 10, 8093 Zurich, Switzerland

c School of Biochemistry, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK

Abstract

Cell-free gene expression of a fluorescent protein (mCherry) is demonstrated within the molecularly crowded matrix of a polysaccharide/polypeptide coacervate.

Graphical abstract: In vitro gene expression within membrane-free coacervate protocells

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C5CC04220H
Article type
Communication
Submitted
21 May 2015
Accepted
11 Jun 2015
First published
18 Jun 2015
This article is Open Access
Creative Commons BY license

Chem. Commun., 2015,51, 11429-11432

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In vitro gene expression within membrane-free coacervate protocells

T.-Y. Dora. Tang, D. van Swaay, A. deMello, J. L. Ross Anderson and S. Mann, Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 11429 DOI: 10.1039/C5CC04220H

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