Wooli Bae

Autonomous Homeostatic Synthetic Cells via Self-Gating DNA Nanopores

This paper demonstrates a synthetic cell capable of autonomous homeostasis using DNA nanopores and feedback loops to regulate RNA production over 16 hours.

QuantGUV: Quantifying Encapsulation Efficiency of Small Molecules in GUVs

QuantGUV measures encapsulation efficiency of small molecules in GUVs using image-based analysis, revealing that efficiency varies with experimental conditions.

Building an RNA-based Toggle Switch using Inhibitory RNA Aptamers

This paper demonstrates an RNA-based toggle switch using inhibitory RNA aptamers that can toggle between two states by sequestering RNA aptamers with DNA sequences.

In situ generation of RNA complexes for synthetic molecular strand displacement circuits in autonomous systems

This paper describes a method to generate RNA complexes in situ using self-cleaving ribozymes for synthetic molecular circuits.