Protocells by Steen Rasmussen - ISBN: 9780262545884
Paperback
Building life from scratch: protocells and the future of living technology.

Protocells

Bridging Nonliving and Living Matter

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  • Paperback

    712 pages

  • Release Date

    7 June 2022

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Summary

The first comprehensive general resource on state-of-the-art protocell research, describing current approaches to making new forms of life from scratch in the laboratory.

Protocells offers a comprehensive resource on current attempts to create simple forms of life from scratch in the laboratory. These minimal versions of cells, known as protocells, are entities with lifelike properties created from nonliving materials, and the book provides in-depth investigations of processes at the …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262545884
ISBN-10:0262545888
Author:Steen Rasmussen, Mark A. Bedau
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:712
Release Date:7 June 2022
Weight:369g
Dimensions:178mm x 229mm
About The Author

Steen Rasmussen

Steen Rasmussen

Steen Rasmussen is a Professor in Physics at the University of Southern Denmark, the Director of the Center for Fundamental Living Technologies (FLinT) and an External Research Professor at the Santa Fe Institute New Mexico, USA.

Mark A. Bedau

Mark A. Bedau is Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Reed College, Adjunct Professor of Systems Science at Portland State University, and Editor-in-Chief of the MIT Press journal Artificial Life.

Liaohai Chen

Liaohai Chen is a molecular biologist and Group Leader in the Biosciences Division at Argonne National Laboratory and Associate Professor at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago.

David Deamer

David Deamer is Research Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

David C. Krakauer

David C. Krakauer is Research Professor at the Santa Fe Institute.

Norman H. Packard

Norman H. Packard is cofounder and CEO of ProtoLife Srl and an External Research Professor at the Santa Fe Institute.

Peter F. Stadler

Peter F. Stadler is Professor of Bioinformatics at the University of Leipzig and an External Research Professor at the Santa Fe Institute.

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