Artificial cells: Prospects for biotechnology

Trends in Biotechnology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 123-128

  Pohorille, Andrew ^a   Deamer, David ^b  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; GENES;

ARTIFICIAL CELLS;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

LIPOSOME; RIBOZYME;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENOME;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL ENCAPSULATION; CELL STRUCTURE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; MACROMOLECULE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOMATIC CELL GENETICS;

EID: 0036498949     PISSN: 01677799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7799(02)01909-1     Document Type: Review

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