The emerging age of cell-free synthetic biology

FEBS Letters

Volumn 588, Issue 17, 2014, Pages 2755-2761

  Smith, Mark Thomas ^a   Wilding, Kristen M ^a   Hunt, Jeremy M ^a   Bennett, Anthony M ^a   Bundy, Bradley C ^a  

^a Brigham Young University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell free; Cell free protein synthesis; Cell free synthetic biology; Gene circuits; Synthetic biology

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; AUTOMATION; BIOCATALYSIS; BIOENGINEERING; CELL FREE SYSTEM; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MONITORING; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; REVIEW; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; VACCINE PRODUCTION; VIRUS LIKE AGENT;

CELL-FREE; CELL-FREE PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; CELL-FREE SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; GENE CIRCUITS; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; HUMANS; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

EID: 84906213344     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: 18733468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2014.05.062     Document Type: Review

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