Designer organelles bring new functionalities into cells

The group of Edward Lemke (P7) designed membraneless artificial organelles that allow synthesis of functionalized proteins in a confined intracellular compartment.

> press release: Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz

Publication:
Reinkemeier, C.D., Girona, G.E., Lemke, E.A.: Designer membraneless organelles enable codon reassignment of selected mRNAs in eukaryotes.
Science, published online 15 March 2019.
DOI:10.1126/science.aaw2644