Chloroplast-containing coacervate micro-droplets as a step towards photosynthetically active membrane-free protocells

Pavan Kumar Bosukonda, James Fothergill, Joshua Bretherton, Liangfei Tian, Avinash J. Patil, Sean A. Davis, Stephen Mann*

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Abstract

Encapsulation of structurally and functionally intact chloroplasts within coacervate micro-droplets is used to prepare membrane-free protocells capable of light-induced electron transport.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3594-3597
Number of pages4
JournalChemical Communications
Volume54
Issue number29
Early online date26 Mar 2018
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2018

Research Groups and Themes

  • Bristol BioDesign Institute
  • BrisSynBio
  • Inorganic & Materials

Keywords

  • SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY
  • synthetic biology

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