Self-growing protocell models in aqueous two-phase system induced by internal DNA replication reaction
Yoshihiro Minagawa, Moe Yabuta, Masayuki Su’etsugu, Hiroyuki Noji
This paper demonstrates self-growing artificial cell models using dextran-rich droplets in an aqueous two-phase system, coupled with DNA replication and transcription-translation systems.
Nature Communications · Feb 26, 2025Peer-reviewedSynthetic Biology