Selective Recognition, Covalent Linkage and Chemical Exchange of Artificial Cells through Engineered α-Hemolysin
Xu Han, Ishii Yuta, Kota Naito, Ayako Ijuin, Takayoshi Watanabe, Wancheng Zhang, Ako Kagawa, Asako Narita, Takeshi Yokoyama, Toshihisa Osaki, Shoji Takeuchi, Ryuji Kawano, Yoshikazu Tanaka, Tomoaki Matsuura
This paper engineers α-hemolysin to enable selective recognition, covalent linkage, and chemical exchange between artificial cells through a single protein system.
bioRxiv · Oct 16, 2026 · PreprintSynthetic Biology