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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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2015
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2015
SURVEY AND SUMMARY RNA circularization strategies in vivo and in vitro
S. Petkovic
2015
Corpus ID: 84837574
In the plenitude of naturally occurring RNAs, circular RNAs (circRNAs) and their biological role were underestimated for years…
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2013
2013
Nanovehicles for medical use: an in vitro evaluation of cytotoxicity and drug delivery efficiency
F. Moret
2013
Corpus ID: 138998506
The recent progresses offered by nanotechnology in the manipulation of matter lead to the development of several nanoparticles…
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2011
2011
Protocell architecture: architectural design
N. Spiller
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Rachel Armstrong
2011
Corpus ID: 106464954
Throughout the ages architects have attempted to capture the essence of living systems as design inspiration. However…
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2011
2011
Position of Cyanobacteria and Algae in Origin of Life
V. Prasad
2011
Corpus ID: 84614386
Our beautiful planet, the earth was originated 4.5 billion years ago in our solar system. Between 3.5 – 4.0 billion years ago…
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2011
2011
Modelling tools and methodologies for rapid protocell prototyping
James Smaldon
2011
Corpus ID: 35683288
The field of unconventional computing considers the possibility of implementing computational devices using novel paradigms and…
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2010
2010
Biocompatible and Biomimetic Self-Assembly of Functional Nanostructures
J. Brinker
2010
Corpus ID: 51769928
Abstract : We have discovered and continue to explore a unique metabolically and optically controlled lithography approach that…
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2008
2008
[Imitational modeling of evolution: from organic macromolecules to protocell and animal cell].
Menshutkin Vv
,
Natochin Iuv
2008
Corpus ID: 88778137
: A dynamic imitational model is developed of initial stages of cell evolution based on role of environmental cation…
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2007
2007
Preliminary steps toward artificial protocell computation
B. McMullin
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Ciarán L. Kelly
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Darragh P. O'Brien
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G. Mitchell
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James Decraene
2007
Corpus ID: 18850800
Protocells are hypothesised as a transitional phase in the origin of life, prior to the evolution of fully functional prokaryotic…
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2006
2006
On Protocell "Computation"
Ciarán L. Kelly
,
B. McMullin
,
Darragh P. O'Brien
2006
Corpus ID: 59763660
The EU FP6 Integrated Project PACE ('Programmable Artificial Cell Evolution') is investigating the creation, de novo, of chemical…
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2000
2000
Dinitrogen as a Possible Biomarker for Exobiology: The Case of Titan
M. Simakov
2000
Corpus ID: 92619447
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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