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Protocell

Known as: Proto-cell, Protobiont, Protobionts 
A protocell (or protobiont) is a self-organized, endogenously ordered, spherical collection of lipids proposed as a stepping-stone to the origin of… 
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2018
2018
Longwave nonlinear theory for chemically active droplet division instability
2013
2013
Nanovehicles for medical use: an in vitro evaluation of cytotoxicity and drug delivery efficiency
The recent progresses offered by nanotechnology in the manipulation of matter lead to the development of several nanoparticles… 
2013
2013
Properties of Random Complex Chemical Reaction Networks and Their Relevance to Biological Toy Models
We investigate the properties of large random conservative chemical reaction networks composed of elementary reactions endowed… 
2011
2011
Synthetic Biology: Building better bubbles
Synthetic clusters of membrane-bound droplets may provide a useful means for simulating tissues or transporting therapeutic… 
2011
2011
Modeling cell division of B. Subtilis using dynamic division of reaction spaces in a membrane artificial chemistry
Localization of molecules in a natural cell plays important roles in interesting behavior of organisms like cell division and… 
2011
2011
Protocell architecture: architectural design
Throughout the ages architects have attempted to capture the essence of living systems as design inspiration. However… 
2007
2007
Preliminary steps toward artificial protocell computation
Protocells are hypothesised as a transitional phase in the origin of life, prior to the evolution of fully functional prokaryotic… 
2007
2007
Morphological dynamics in a proto-cell model
In biological systems, computation has different meanings. For example, in protein reactions, the morphological property of the… 
2006
2006
On Protocell "Computation"
The EU FP6 Integrated Project PACE ('Programmable Artificial Cell Evolution') is investigating the creation, de novo, of chemical… 
2000
2000
Dinitrogen as a Possible Biomarker for Exobiology: The Case of Titan
Nitrogen is an essential element for life. There are only two bodies in our Solar System which have a large amount of gaseous… 
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