Artificial cell manages a few rounds of cell division

In this case, the gene encoding T7 RNA polymerase was added to the SpudCell genome, and it was made by those artificial cells ...
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‘Almost Alive’: Scientists Built an Artificial Cell-Like Blob From Scratch. It Eats, Grows, and Divides

A super-resolution image of SpudCell’s liposomes with an encapsulated genome and active protein expression. Photograph: Orion Venero/Adamala Lab A tiny blob in a dish has pushed one of biology’s ...