On the "Life-Likeness" of Synthetic Cells

Luisa Damiano; Pasquale Stano

doi:10.3389/fbioe.2020.00953

On the "Life-Likeness" of Synthetic Cells

Front Bioeng Biotechnol. 2020 Aug 26:8:953. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2020.00953. eCollection 2020.

Authors

Luisa Damiano¹, Pasquale Stano²

Affiliations

¹ Research Group on the Epistemology of the Sciences of the Artificial (RG-ESA), Department of Ancient and Modern Civilizations, University of Messina, Messina, Italy.
² Laboratory of Bio-Organic Chemistry, Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technologies (DiSTeBA), University of Salento, Lecce, Italy.

No abstract available

Keywords: Turing test; artificial cells; autopoiesis; life-likeness; molecular communications; self-organization; synthetic biology; synthetic cells.