Bioluminescent Synthetic Cells Communicate with Natural Cells and Self-Activate Light-Responsive Proteins
O. Adir, R. Abel, M. R. Albalak, L. E. Weiss, G. Chen, A. Gruber, O. Staufer, J. Shklover, J. Shainsky-Roitman, I. Platzman, L. Gepstein, Y. Shechtman, B. A. Horwitz, A. Schroeder
This paper develops bioluminescent synthetic cells that communicate with natural cells and self-activate light-responsive proteins, enabling in vivo applications without external light sources.
bioRxiv · May 20, 2021 · PreprintBioengineering