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ArticleScience advances2020

Autonomous synthesis and assembly of a ribosomal subunit on a chip.

Michael Levy, Reuven Falkovich, Shirley S Daube, Roy H Bar-Ziv

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Article in Science advances, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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25citing papers in PubMed
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

25 citing papers in PubMed, 50 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. Building a Synthetic Cell Together.Nature communications · 2025
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  11. Autonomous ribosome biogenesis in vitro.Nature communications · 2025
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  14. Generation and Characterization of In Vitro Transcribed mRNA.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2024
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  20. Advancing synthetic biology through cell-free protein synthesis.Computational and structural biotechnology journal · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Michael LevyDepartment of Chemical and Biological Physics Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel.ORCID 0000-0001-8778-4714
Reuven FalkovichDepartment of Chemical and Biological Physics Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel.ORCID 0000-0003-1200-5004
Shirley S DaubeDepartment of Chemical and Biological Physics Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel.ORCID 0000-0002-5566-9313
Roy H Bar-ZivDepartment of Chemical and Biological Physics Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel.ORCID 0000-0002-7583-7900
Weizmann Institute of Science · IL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ribosome biogenesis is an efficient and complex assembly process that has not been reconstructed outside a living cell so far, yet is the most critical step for establishing a self-replicating artificial cell. We recreated the biogenesis of

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PMCPMC7159907
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