Publications of the Spatz Group
Journal Article (39)
2021
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Proton gradients from light-harvesting E. coli control DNA assemblies for synthetic cells. Nature Communications 12, 3967 (2021)
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Microfluidic production and characterization of biofunctionalized giant unilamellar vesicles for targeted intracellular cargo delivery. Biomaterials 264, 120203 (2021)
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Building a community to engineer synthetic cells and organelles from the bottom-up. eLife 10, e73556 (2021)
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Bottom-up assembly of biomedical relevant fully synthetic extracellular vesicles. Science Advances 7, eabg6666 (2021)
2020
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Droplet‐Based Combinatorial Assay for Cell Cytotoxicity and Cytokine Release Evaluation. Advanced Functional Materials 30, 2003479 (2020)
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Droplet-Based Cytotoxicity Assay: Implementation of Time-Efficient Screening of Antitumor Activity of Natural Killer Cells. ACS Omega 5, pp. 24674 - 24683 (2020)
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Division and regrowth of phase‐separated giant unilamellar vesicles. Angewandte Chemie International Edition (2020)
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Electrocoalescence of Water-in-Oil Droplets with a Continuous Aqueous Phase: Implementation of Controlled Content Release. ACS Omega 5 (13), pp. 7529 - 7536 (2020)
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Label‐free monitoring and manipulation of microfluidic water‐in‐oil droplets. View 1, 20200101 (2020)
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Dynamic Actuation of DNA-Assembled Plasmonic Nanostructures in Microfluidic Cell-Sized Compartments. Nano Letters 20 (3), pp. 1571 - 1577 (2020)
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Autonomous Directional Motion of Actin‐Containing Cell‐Sized Droplets. Advanced Intelligent Systems, 2000190 (2020)
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Engineering Light‐Responsive Contractile Actomyosin Networks with DNA Nanotechnology. Advanced Biosystems 4, p. 2000102 (2020)
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DNA‐Based Assembly of Multi‐Compartment Polymersome Networks. Advanced Functional Materials 30, 2003480 (2020)
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Polymer‐Based Porous Microcapsules as Bacterial Traps. Advanced Functional Materials, 1908855 (2020)
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Can Bottom-Up Synthetic Biology Generate Advanced Drug-Delivery Systems? Trends in Biotechnology (2020)
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Bottom‐Up Assembly of Functional Intracellular Synthetic Organelles by Droplet‐Based Microfluidics. Small, 1906424 (2020)
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Integrin Subtypes and Nanoscale Ligand Presentation Influence Drug Sensitivity in Cancer Cells. Nano Letters 20 (2), pp. 1183 - 1191 (2020)
2019
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One-Pot Assembly of Complex Giant Unilamellar Vesicle-Based Synthetic Cells. ACS Synthetic Biology 8 (5), pp. 937 - 947 (2019)
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Programmable Functionalization of Surfactant‐Stabilized Microfluidic Droplets via DNA‐Tags. Advanced Functional Materials 29 (23), 1808647 (2019)
2018
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Mastering Complexity: Towards Bottom-up Construction of Multifunctional Eukaryotic Synthetic Cells. Trends in Biotechnology 36 (9), pp. 938 - 951 (2018)
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Charge controlled microfluidic formation of lipid-based single- and multicompartment systems. Lab on a Chip 18, pp. 2665 - 2674 (2018)
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Spherical network contraction forms microtubule asters in confinement. Soft Matter 14, pp. 901 - 909 (2018)
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MaxSynBio - Avenues towards creating cells from the bottom up. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 57 (41), pp. 13382 - 13392 (2018)
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MaxSynBio: Wege zur Synthese einer Zelle aus nicht lebenden Komponenten. Angewandte Chemie 130 (41), pp. 13566 - 13577 (2018)
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Mechanical interactions among followers determine the emergence of leaders in migrating epithelial cell collectives. Nature Communications 9, 3469 (2018)
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Sequential bottom-up assembly of mechanically stabilized synthetic cells by microfluidics. Nature Materials 17, pp. 89 - 96 (2018)
2017
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Focal adhesion stabilization by enhanced integrin-cRGD binding affinity. BioNanoMaterials 18 (1-2), 20160014 (2017)
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Reconceptualizing fluorescence correlation spectroscopy for monitoring and analyzing periodically passing objects. Analytical Chemistry 89 (21), pp. 11672 - 11678 (2017)
2016
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Synthesis of Binary Nanopatterns on Hydrogels for Initiating Cellular Responses. Chemistry of Materials 28 (6), pp. 1806 - 1815 (2016)
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Selective binding and lateral clustering of α5β1 and αvβ3 integrins: Unraveling the spatial requirements for cell spreading and focal adhesion assembly. Cell Adhesion & Migration 10 (5), pp. 505 - 515 (2016)
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Selective binding and lateral clustering ofα5β1 andαvβ3 integrins: Unraveling the spatial requirements for cell spreading and focal adhesion assembly. Cell Adhesion & Migration 10, pp. 505 - 515 (2016)
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Cobalt(III)-Mediated Permanent and Stable Immobilization of Histidine-Tagged Proteins on NTA-Functionalized Surfaces. Chemistry – A European Journal 22 (9), pp. 3156 - 3162 (2016)
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Cobalt Cross-Linked Redox-Responsive PEG Hydrogels: From Viscoelastic Liquids to Elastic Solids. Macromolecules 49 (11), pp. 4229 - 4235 (2016)
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Nanoscale and mechanical properties of the physiological cell-ECM microenvironment. Experimental Cell Research 343 (1), pp. 3 - 6 (2016)
2015
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A molecular mechanotransduction pathway regulates collective migration of epithelial cells. Nature Cell Biology 17, pp. 276 - 287 (2015)
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Minimal synthetic cells to study integrin-mediated adhesion. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 54 (42), pp. 12472 - 12478 (2015)
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Segregation Versus Colocalization: Orthogonally Functionalized Binary Micropatterned Substrates Regulate the Molecular Distribution in Focal Adhesions. Advanced Materials 27 (25), pp. 3737 - 3747 (2015)
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Key factors for stable retention of fluorophores and labeled bio-molecules in droplet-based microfluidics. Analytical Chemistry 87 (4), pp. 2063 - 2067 (2015)
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Nanopore Diameters Tune Strain in Extruded Fibronectin Fibers. Nano Letters 15 (10), pp. 6357 - 6364 (2015)
Book Chapter (2)
2019
Book Chapter
Droplet-stabilized giant lipid vesicles as compartments for synthetic biology. In: The Giant Vesicle Book, pp. 601 - 617. CRC Press (2019)
2015
Book Chapter
PEG-Based Antigen-Presenting Cell Surrogates for Immunological Applications, Soft Matter Nanotechnology: From Structure to Function. In: Soft Matter Nanotechnology: From Structure to Function, pp. 187 - 216 (Ed. Chen, X.). Wiley-VCH, Weinheim (2015)
Working Paper (1)
2019
Working Paper
Protein-free division of giant unilamellar vesicles controlled by enzymatic activity. bioRxiv (2019), 24 pp.