Cell-free macromolecular synthesis / Yuan Lu, Michael C. Jewett, editors.

"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 div...

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Other Authors: Lu, Yuan (Editor), Jewett, Michael C. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2023]
Series:Advances in biochemical engineering/biotechnology ; 185.
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Summary:"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"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 146 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783031412875
3031412877
ISSN:1616-8542 ;
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.
Biographical or Historical Data:Yuan Lu is an Associate Professor at the Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, China. Michael Jewett is a Professor of Bioengineering at Stanford University.