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Record Nr.

UNINA9910754091103321

Titolo

Cell-free Macromolecular Synthesis / / edited by Yuan Lu, Michael C. Jewett

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023

ISBN

3-031-41287-7

Edizione

[1st ed. 2023.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (154 pages)

Collana

Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology, , 1616-8542 ; ; 185

Disciplina

660.63

Soggetti

Biotechnology

Proteins

Analytical chemistry

Chemical Bioengineering

Protein Biochemistry

Analytical Chemistry

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Bottom-up synthetic biology using cell-free protein synthesis -- New development in cell-free protein synthesis and immobilization -- Cell-free synthesis of metalloproteins -- Application of cell-free protein synthesis system for the biomolecules evolution -- Cell Free Production Systems in Droplet Microfludics -- eCell technology for cell-free protein synthesis, bio-sensing and remediation.

Sommario/riassunto

This book reviews cell-free production systems, exploring the frontiers in cellular engineering and biotechnology. With contributions from experts in the field, the book offers a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the latest advancements and practical applications. The volume covers a diverse range of topics, beginning with an in-depth analysis of cell-free display techniques for protein evolution, shedding light on the methodologies used to engineer proteins for diverse purposes, followed by an examination of bottom-up synthetic biology employing cell-free protein synthesis. Additionally, it investigates the intricacies of the cell-free synthesis of metalloproteins, elucidating the unique properties and functionalities of these biologically important



molecules. In this book, particular attention is given to the integration of cell-free production systems with droplet microfluidics, a pioneering approach that has revolutionized research activities in both academic and industrial settings. Readers will also discover the latest advancements in cell-free protein synthesis and immobilization, and find out more about the eCell technology, which combines cell-free protein synthesis with bio-sensing and remediation, revolutionizing critical areas of study in biotechnology. Together with the companion volume entitled “Cell-free Production: System Development”, both books highlight the research progresses on the basic and applied research of cell-free production systems in the last few years, and are invaluable resources for scholars, researchers, and bioengineers. This book also appeals to enthusiasts of synthetic biology. .