Engineering living functional materials

ACS Synthetic Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 8-11

  Chen, Allen Y ^a,b,c,d,e   Zhong, Chao ^b,c,d   Lu, Timothy K ^a,b,c,d  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USA   (United States)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e HARVARD MIT DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; GOLD NANOROD; GOLD NANOWIRE; INORGANIC COMPOUND; LIVING FUNCTIONAL MATERIAL; METAL; NANOWIRE; SYNTHETIC DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; METAL NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; BIOFILM; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DIRECTED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; ENVIRONMENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONTROL; HYBRID; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF ORGANIZATION; SEMICONDUCTOR; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; ARTIFICIAL CELL; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ARTIFICIAL CELLS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOENGINEERING; BIOFILMS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, SYNTHETIC; METAL NANOPARTICLES; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

EID: 84964695360     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21615063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/sb500113b     Document Type: Article

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