Prokaryotic nanocompartments form synthetic organelles in a eukaryote

Nature Communications

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2018, Pages

  Lau, Yu Heng ^a,b,c   Giessen, Tobias W ^a,b   Altenburg, Wiggert J ^a,b   Silver, Pamela A ^a,b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CELL ORGANELLE; COMPARTMENTALIZATION; EUKARYOTE; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN; YEAST;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CELL ORGANELLE; DEGRADATION; HOUSING; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TURNOVER TIME; ARTIFICIAL CELL; BIOREACTOR; CHEMISTRY; EUKARYOTIC CELL; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PROKARYOTIC CELL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ALDEHYDE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ALDEHYDES; ARTIFICIAL CELLS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOREACTORS; CATALYSIS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; ORGANELLES; PROKARYOTIC CELLS; PROTEIN DOMAINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 85044921427     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-03768-x     Document Type: Article

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