Self-organizing multicellular structures designed using synthetic biology

Jesse Tordoff () and Ron Weiss ()

Nature, 2018, vol. 559, issue 7713, 184-185

Abstract: Synthetic genetic circuits can induce cells to form simple 3D structures reminiscent of those generated during early embryonic development. This advance will help engineers build tissues that have desirable structures.

Keywords: Developmental biology; Synthetic biology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-018-05564-5

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