journal article·2024-05Open access

Liquid DNA Coacervates form Porous Capsular Hydrogels via Viscoelastic Phase Separation on Microdroplet Interface (Adv. Mater. Interfaces 13/2024)

Masamune Morita, Tetsuro Sakamoto, Shin‐ichiro M. Nomura, Satoshi Murata, Miho Yanagisawa, Masahiro Takinoue

Advanced Materials Interfaces· Volume 11· Issue 13

Abstract

Porous DNA Coacervate Capsules In article 2300898, Miho Yanagisawa, Masahiro Takinoue, and co-workers present porous capsular DNA hydrogels formed by viscoelastic phase separation of liquid-like DNA condensates on a water-in-oil microdroplet interface. This finding will contribute to constructing artificial cells based on physical effects, such as surface tension, wetting, and viscoelasticity, in a cell-sized confined space.
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Affiliations

Biomedical Research Institute National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) 1-1-1 Higashi, Ibaraki Tsukuba 305-8566 Japan

Department of Computer Science Tokyo Institute of Technology 4259 Nagatsuta‐cho Midori‐ku Yokohama 226‐8501 Japan

Department of Robotics Tohoku University 6‐6‐01 Aza‐Aoba, Aramaki, Aoba‐ku Sendai 980‐8579 Japan

Komaba Institute for Science Graduate School of Arts and Sciences The University of Tokyo 3‐8‐1 Komaba, Meguro Tokyo 153‐8902 Japan

Department of Life Science and Technology Tokyo Institute of Technology 4259 Nagatsuta‐cho, Midori‐ku Yokohama 226‐8501 Japan

Living Systems Materialogy (LiSM) Research Group International Research Frontiers Initiative (IRFI) Tokyo Institute of Technology 4259 Nagatsuta‐cho, Midori‐ku Yokohama 226‐8501 Japan

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