| | This journal provides immediate access to some articles. Introduction. Artificial protocells Introduction. Artificial protocells Ricard V Solé, Steen Rasmussen, and Marc Bedau PMCID: PMC2042527 Research Articles Synthetic protocell biology: from reproduction to computation Ricard V Solé, Andreea Munteanu, Carlos Rodriguez-Caso, and Javier Macía PMCID: PMC2442389 Models of primitive cellular life: polymerases and templates in liposomes Pierre-Alain Monnard, Andrej Luptak, and David W Deamer PMCID: PMC2442390 Structural analyses of a hypothetical minimal metabolism Toni Gabaldón, Juli Peretó, Francisco Montero, Rosario Gil, Amparo Latorre, and Andrés Moya PMCID: PMC2442391 Evolutionary self-organization in complex fluids John S McCaskill, Norman H Packard, Steen Rasmussen, and Mark A Bedau PMCID: PMC2442392 Coevolution of metabolic networks and membranes: the scenario of progressive sequestration Eörs Szathmáry PMCID: PMC2442393 Stochastic simulations of minimal self-reproducing cellular systems Fabio Mavelli and Kepa Ruiz-Mirazo PMCID: PMC2515193 Minimal model of self-replicating nanocells: a physically embodied information-free scenario Harold Fellermann and Ricard V Solé PMCID: PMC2442394 Coevolution of compositional protocells and their environment Barak Shenhav, Aia Oz, and Doron Lancet PMCID: PMC2442395 Synthetic Turing protocells: vesicle self-reproduction through symmetry-breaking instabilities Javier Macía and Ricard V Solé PMCID: PMC2442396 A minimal and self-consistent in silico cell model based on macromolecular interactions Christoph Flamm, Lukas Endler, Stefan Müller, Stefanie Widder, and Peter Schuster PMCID: PMC2442397 Emergence of protocellular growth laws Tristan Rocheleau, Steen Rasmussen, Peter E Nielsen, Martin N Jacobi, and Hans Ziock PMCID: PMC2442398 Generic Darwinian selection in catalytic protocell assemblies Andreea Munteanu, Camille Stephan-Otto Attolini, Steen Rasmussen, Hans Ziock, and Ricard V Solé PMCID: PMC2442399 Reviews Theoretical models of adaptive energy management in small wintering birds Anders Brodin PMCID: PMC2442386 Cuckoos, cowbirds and hosts: adaptations, trade-offs and constraints Oliver Krüger PMCID: PMC2442387 On the origin of biochemistry at an alkaline hydrothermal vent William Martin and Michael J Russell PMCID: PMC2442388 |
