Programming Metabolic Dependency in Synthetic Cells Under Resource Scarcity
Basak Velioglu Ulubas, Orion M. Venero, David Garenne, Vincent Noireaux, Aaron E. Engelhart, Katarzyna P. Adamala
This paper develops a cell-free platform linking metabolic activity to protein synthesis under resource scarcity, demonstrating how metabolic control can influence gene expression in synthetic cells.
bioRxiv · Jul 3, 2026 · PreprintBiochemistry