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ArticleExtracellular vesicles and circulating nucleic acids2023

Opportunities for engineering outer membrane vesicles using synthetic biology approaches.

Richard J R Kelwick, Alexander J Webb, Paul S Freemont

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Article in Extracellular vesicles and circulating nucleic acids, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Richard J R KelwickSection of Structural and Synthetic Biology, Department of Infectious Disease, Imperial College London, London SW7 2AZ, UK.
Alexander J WebbSection of Structural and Synthetic Biology, Department of Infectious Disease, Imperial College London, London SW7 2AZ, UK.
Paul S FreemontSection of Structural and Synthetic Biology, Department of Infectious Disease, Imperial College London, London SW7 2AZ, UK.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gram-negative bacteria naturally shed lipid vesicles, which contain complex molecular cargoes, from their outer membrane. These outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) have important biological functions relating to microbial stress responses, microbiome regulation, and host-pathogen interactions. OMVs are also attractive vehicles for delivering drugs, vaccines, and other therapeutic agents because of their ability to interact with host cells and their natural immunogenic properties. OMVs are also set to have a positive impact on other biotechnological and medical applications including diagnostics, bioremediation, and metabolic engineering. We envision that the field of synthetic biology offers a compelling opportunity to further expand and accelerate the foundational research and downstream applications of OMVs in a range of applications including the provision of OMV-based healthcare technologies. In our opinion, we discuss how current and potential future synergies between OMV research and synthetic biology approaches might help to further accelerate OMV research and real-world applications for the benefit of animal and human health.

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diagnosticsextracellular vesiclesmicrobiologyOMVsOuter membrane vesiclessynthetic biologytherapeuticsvaccines

Identifiers

PMID39697987
PMCPMC11648402

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