Dora Tang
@DoraTang5
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Experimentalist. Artificial cell synthesis-interested in synthetic biology and origin of life.
Dresden
Joined March 2018
If looking at the role of compartmentalisation in the origin of life excites you, we have two PhD positions in our lab as part of the EU funded @ https://t.co/Y5MD649SNr. Here is the advert..... https://t.co/VJzkyKtHeR.
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Would you like to build synthetic cells? We have PhD and post-doc positions available in our interdisciplinary lab. Please see Pdfs on details of the positions and how to apply. https://t.co/zo9ARzz8pH
https://t.co/2zhBH0MObe
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Its out! We integrate Cell‐Free Quorum Sensing Gene Circuits into Droplet Interface Bilayers. A great platform for bio-inspired bidirectional communication. Beautiful work @gonzalesdavid in collaboration with @zechnerlab! See it here.... https://t.co/4f8tutN6Li
chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Building communicating synthetic cells using droplet interface bilayers encapsulating cell-free expression systems with quorum sensing gene circuits.
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Official start at university of Saarland. Looking forward to working with new colleagues and moving the lab to start a new position in Synthetic Biology. Watch this space….#synbio #OriginOfLife #BottomUp.
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🍷What can be better than cold drink on hot summer day? Only new batch of samples at -20C! Welcome to #massspec Sample Bar! These >40 Eppis from collaborator @DoraTang5 Lab @mpicbg will keep us busy for a while! #omics #proteomics #lablife
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Really excited to have been awarded a #ERCCoG grant to contribute to @ERC_research. We'll be building synthetic cells to unravel the physical chemistry of living systems. Interested in joining our team? We'll be recruiting soon..
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That's exciting! Our paper was picked by the editor as a highlight in "Structural biology, biochemistry and biophysics". Pat on the back for all the hard work from the authors! Thankyou @Natcomms! https://t.co/g78Gf8Nrof,
https://t.co/KbRj4YReBi
nature.com
Nature Communications - Our understanding of how compartmentalisation and intercellular communication can tune enzyme reactions is still in its infancy. Here, the authors show that multi-enzyme...
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Good things come to those who are patient ... started in Dresden @BIOTEC_TUD - finished in London @ICR_London: Our study how ROS promotes proliferation via CDK2 oxidation was just published in @Dev_Cell! :-) https://t.co/5QjSh43AGh
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Its online! https://t.co/oBGlWHplsK. Exploiting compartments to tune reactions and synthetic cell networks. Congratulations 1st authors: Adrian, Giorgio, @gao_mengfei!!!🥳 Great working with collaborators @deMelloGroup, Appelhans #Synbio #collaborations
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Excited to share our work on sequencing single phase-separated droplets! Huge congrats @dwollny85 for initiating, designing & executing this project!! Thanks to @DoraTang5 and @HymanLab @MariaHondele @melanoidin @GrayCampLab for a great collaboration!! https://t.co/ZlzD96pB9k
nature.com
Nature Communications - Here, the authors demonstrate that single cell RNA sequencing technology can be leveraged to characterize RNA content of individual membrane-free condensates formed by...
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Many congratulations on the defense of your thesis @davidtgonzales1. Thoroughly well deserved!!
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Fluidization is critical for ribozyme activity in peptide coacervates - Mg2+ can facilitate this. Huge congratulations to 1st author Juan. Great to see the fruits of your labour in print. #OriginOfLife #Coacervates. https://t.co/0J69Zji5FC
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Bottom-up #synbio allows testing of biological principles toward minimal living systems. @zechnerlab, @DoraTang5 and colleagues @mpicbg now show compartmentalization of gene expression leads to different transcription/translation rates vs in bulk. https://t.co/WVthzd7aw6
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It's online! Fantastic cross-disciplinary work -#Bottom up SynBio #QuantitativeModelling with @LabRobinson & @Zechnerlab. Many congratulations to first author @davidtgonzales1! @mpicbg @csbdresden @imprs_mpicbg
https://t.co/BvAImr97nw.
pubs.acs.org
The ability to build synthetic cellular populations from the bottom-up provides the groundwork to realize minimal living tissues comprising single cells which can communicate and bridge scales into...
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Gas bubbles in rock pores- a nursery for life on Early Earth. Publication of the @DoraTang5 lab & Dieter Braun lab @LMU_Muenchen in @NatureChemistry. First author: Alan Ianeselli.
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Our work shows how out-of-equilibrium conditions drives fusion, division and selection of coacervate droplets, is out! Great collaboration with the Braun Lab. Congratulations first author - Alan Ianeselli. https://t.co/bQGSCH81Jh
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After 4 packed days of learning, our #DDSSPC summer school in #protocell models comes to a close. What a wonderful group of inquisitive minds and talented young scientists! Thanks for joining us @mpicbg @EtnProtomet - stay in touch!
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Check out our new preprint in collaboration with #BraunLab #AlanIaneselli. We show that non-equilibrium conditions will select, maintain and divide coacervate droplets. Features which are critical for the #OriginofLife #NonEquilibrium. https://t.co/Eq95PR70Dd
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In case you missed the tutorial today, you can catch the webinar tomorrow morning on #microfluidic chip preparation at the Protocell Summer School hosted by @mpicbg #DDSSPC
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