Synthetic control of actin polymerization and symmetry breaking in activeprotocells
Shiva Razavi, Felix J. Wong, Bedri Abubaker‐Sharif, Hideaki T. Matsubayashi, Hideki Nakamura, Eduardo Sandoval, Douglas N. Robinson, Baoyu Chen, Jian Liu, Pablo A. Iglesias, Takanari Inoue
The paper demonstrates symmetry breaking in an active protocellular system through externally-controlled actin polymerization in giant unilamellar vesicles.
Science Advances · Jun 12, 2024Peer-reviewedSynthetic Biology