ReviewMacromolecular rapid communications2024
Coacervate Droplets as Biomimetic Models for Designing Cell-Like Microreactors.
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6 citing papers in PubMed.
- Bottom-Up Coacervate-Based Artificial Cells: Integrating Cellular Hallmarks into Complex Life-Like Systems.Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) · 2026Review
- Sequence-Modulated Active Tripeptide Condensates for Tandem Catalysis.Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) · 2026Article
- Self-Coacervation of Oligo(ethylene glycol) and Oligo(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline)-Based Double Hydrophilic Brush Block Copolymers in Aqueous Solution.Macromolecular rapid communications · 2025Article
- Peptide Coacervates Can Protect Sequestered Oligonucleotides from Nucleases and Release Them for Transcription and Translation.Biomacromolecules · 2025Article
- Polymersome-based nanomotors: preparation, motion control, and biomedical applications.Chemical science · 2025Review
- Coacervate Droplets as Biomimetic Models for Designing Cell-Like Microreactors.Macromolecular rapid communications · 2024Review
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Abstract
Coacervates are versatile compartments formed by liquid-liquid phase separation. Their dynamic behavior and molecularly crowded microenvironment make them ideal materials for creating cell-like systems such as synthetic cells and microreactors. Recently, combinations of synthetic and natural molecules have been exploited via simple or complex coacervation to create compartments that can be used to build hierarchical chemical systems with life-like properties. This review highlights recent advances in the design of coacervate compartments and their application as biomimetic compartments for the design of cell-like chemical reactors and cell mimicking systems. It first explores the variety of materials used for coacervation and the influence of their chemical structure on their controlled dynamic behavior. Then, the applications of coacervates as cell-like systems are reviewed, focusing on how they can be used as cell-like microreactors through their ability to sequester molecules and provide a distinct and regulatory microenvironment for chemical reactions in aqueous media.
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