Nature Communications (Sep 2019)

Bacterial co-culture with cell signaling translator and growth controller modules for autonomously regulated culture composition

  • Kristina Stephens,
  • Maria Pozo,
  • Chen-Yu Tsao,
  • Pricila Hauk,
  • William E. Bentley

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12027-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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To avoid metabolic overload and divide tasks, synthetic biologists are turning to microbial consortia engineering. Here the authors design a co-culture controller that autonomously regulates population composition.