2010

Bersini, H.; Stano, P.; Luisi, P. L.; Bedau, M.
Philosophical and scientific perspectives on emergence.
Synthese 2010,
doi: 10.1007/s11229-010-9718-2.

Stano, P.
Synthetic biology of minimal living cells: primitive cell models and semi-synthetic cells
Systems and Synthetic Biology 2010,
doi: 10.1007/s11693-010-9054-3.

Stano, P.; Luisi, P. L.
Achievements and open questions in the self-reproduction of vesicles and synthetic minimal cells.
ChemComm 2010, 46, 3639-3653.

Caschera, F.; Stano, P.; Luisi, P. L.
Reactivity and fusion between cationic vesicles and fatty acid anionic vesicles.
Journal Colloid Interface Science 2010, 345, 561-565.

Damiano, L.; Luisi, P. L.
Towards an autopoietic redefinition of life
Orig. Life Evol. Biosph. 2010, 40, 145-149.

Walde, P.; Cosentino, K.; Hengel, H.; Stano, P.
Giant Vesicles: Preparations and Applications.
ChemBioChem 2010, 11, 848-865.

Mavelli, F.; Stano, P.
Kinetic models for autopoietic chemical systems: role of fluctuations in homeostatic regime.
Physical Biology 2010, 7, 016010.

Stano, P.; Kuruma, Y.; Souza, T. P., Luisi, P. L.
Biosynthesis of proteins inside liposomes.
Methods in Molecular Biology 2010, 606, 127-145.

2009

Luisi, P. L.
Contributions of synthetic biology to the field of the origin of life
In: Advanced Topics in Cell Model Systems; A. Macagnano, A. R. Orlando, F. A. Farrelly, A. Petri, M. Girasole (Eds.);
Nova Science Publisher, Hauppauge, NY 2009. Pp. 59-73.

Murtas, G.
Internal lipid synthesis and vesicle growth as a step toward self-reproduction of the minimal cell.
Systems and Synthetic Biology 2009,
doi: 10.1007/s11693-009-9048-1.

Stano, P.; Luisi, P. L.
Semi-synthetic minimal cells.
In: Artificial Life and Evolutionary Computation: Proceedings of Wivace 2008, R. Serra, M. Villani, I. Poli (Eds.), World Scientific Publishing Company, 2009, #24.

Murtas, G.
Artificial assembly of a minimal cell.
Molecular Biosystems 2009, 5, 1292-1297.

Damiano, L.; Luisi, P. L.
An Autopoietic View of Death: Drawing the Concept of Autopoietic Negemergence
In: What is Death? A Scientific, Philosophical and Theological Exploration of Life’s End. Aguilar, A. (curatore); Libreria Editrice Vaticana, Vatican City 2009, pp. 67-82.

Luisi, P. L.; Ferri, F.; Stano, P.
Approaches to semi-synthetic minimal cells: a review (reprinted)
In: The Nature of Life: Classical and Contemporary Perspectives. M. Bedau and C. E. Cleland (eds.), Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2009.

Stano, P.
Systems Biology and Synthetic Biology. Edited by Pengcheng Fu and Sven Panke.
ChemBioChem 2009, 10, 2672-2673.

Chiarabelli, C.; Stano, P.; Luisi, P. L.
Chemical approaches to synthetic biology.
Curr. Opin. Biotechnology 2009,
doi: 10.1016/j.copbio.2009.08.004

Zumbuehl, A.; Stano, P.; Sohrmann, M.; Dietiker, R.; Peter, M.; Carreira, E. M.
Synthesis and Investigation of Tryptophan-Amphotericin B Conjugates.
Chembiochem 2009, 10, 1617-1620.
doi: 10.1002/cbic.200900096

Minervini, G.; Evangelista, G.; Villanova, L.; Slanzi, D.; De Lucrezia, D.; Poli, I.; Luisi, P. L.; Polticelli, F.
Massive non-natural proteins structure prediction using grid technologies BMC Bioinformatics 2009, 10(Suppl 6), S22.
doi: 10.1186/1471-2105-10-S6-S22

Souza, T.; Stano, P.; Luisi, P. L.
The minimal size of liposome-based model cells brings about a remarkably enhanced entrapment and protein synthesis.
ChemBioChem 2009, 10, 1056-1063.
doi: 10.1002/cbic.200800810

Kuruma, Y.; Stano, P.; Ueda, T.; Luisi, P. L.
A synthetic biology approach to the construction of membrane proteins in semi-synthetic minimal cells.
Biochim. Biophys. Acta 2009, 1788, 567-574.
doi: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2008.10.017

2008

Stano, P.
Approaches to the Construction of the Minimal Cell.
In: Proceedings of the Third International Conference “Smart Material Structures Systems” (CIMTEC 2008); P. Vincenzini and S. Graziani (Eds.). Advances in Science and Technology 2008, 58, 10-19.
doi: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AST.58.10

Gorlero, M.; Wieczorek, R.; Adamala, K.; Giorgi, A.; Schininà, M. E.; Stano, P.; Luisi, P. L.
Ser-His catalyses the formation of peptides and PNAs
FEBS Letters, 2008, 583, 153-156.
doi: 10.1016/j.febslet.2008.11.052

Luisi, P. L.; Souza, T.; Stano, P.
Vesicle behaviour in search of explanations.
J. Phys. Chem. B 2008,
doi: 10.1021/jp8028598

Bich, L.; Damiano, L.
Order in the nothing: Autopoiesis and the Organizational Characterization of the Living
In: EJTP, Special Issue 2007, Physics of Emergence and Organization, 4 (16 I); Licata, I.; Sakaji, A. J. (Eds.), World Scientific, 2008, pp. 343-373.

Norris, V.; Zemirline A.; Amar, P.; Ballet, P.; Ben Jacob, E.; Bernot, G.; Beslon, G.; Fanchon, E.; Giavitto J.-L.; Glade, N.; Greussay, P.; Grondin Y,; Foster, J. A.; Hutzler, G.; Kepes, F.; Michel, O.; Misevic, G.; Molina, F.; Signorini, J.; Stano, P.; Thierry, A.
From bioputing to bactoputing: Computing with bacteria.
In: "Proceedings of the Lille Spring School on Modelling Complex Biological Systems in the Context of Genomics. Lille, France". Poudret M.; Comet J.-P.; Le Gall P.; Képès F.; Arnould A.; Meseure P.; Verbavatz J.-M.; Rambourg A. (eds.). EDP Sciences, 2008, Les Ulis (Paris), pp. 123-150.
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Spedaletti V.; Polticelli, F.; Capodaglio, V.; Schininà, M. E.; Stano, P.; Federico, R.; Tavladoraki, P.
Characterization of a lysine-specific histone demethylase from Arabidopsis thaliana.
Biochemistry 2008, 47, 4936-4947.
doi: 10.1021/bi701969k

Marcocci, L.; Casadei, M.; Faso, C.; Antoccia, A.; Stano, P.; Leone, S.; Mondovì, B.; Federico, R.; Tavladoraki, P.
Inducible expression of maize polyamine oxidase in the nucleus of MCF-7 human breast cancer cells confers sensitivity to etoposide.
Amino Acids 2008, 34, 403-412.
doi: 10.1007/s00726-007-0558-4

Luisi, P.L.
Two Pillars of Buddhism: Consciousness & Ethics From the Preceedings of Mind and Life XII.
Journal of Consciousness Studies 2008, 15(1), 84-108

2007

Minervini, G.; La Rocca, G.; Luisi, P.L.; Polticelli, F.
High throughput protein structure prediction in a grid environment.
Bio-Algorithms and Med-Systems 2007, 3, 39-43.

Evangelista, G.; Minervini, G.; Luisi, P.L.; Polticelli, F.
Randomblast a tool to generate random "never born protein" sequences.
Bio-Algorithms and Med-Systems 2007, 3, 27-31.

Ramundo-Orlando, A.; Gallerano, G. P.; Stano, P.; Doria, A.; Giovenale, E.; Messina, G.; Cappelli, M.; D’Arienzo, M.; Spassovsky, I.
Permeability Changes Induced by 130 GHz Pulsed Radiation on Cationic Liposomes Loaded With Carbonic Anhydrase.
Bioelectromagnetics 2007, 28, 587-598.

Fiordemondo, D.; Stano, P.
Lecithin-Based Water-In-Oil Compartments as Dividing Bioreactors
ChemBioChem 2007, 8, 1965-1973.

Zumbuehl, A.; Stano, P.; Sohrmann, M.; Peter, M.; Walde, P.; Carreira, E. M.
A novel strategy for bioconjugation: synthesis and preliminary evaluation with amphotericin B.
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry 2007, 5, 1339-1342.

Luisi, P. L.; Stano, P.; Murtas, G.; Kuruma, Y.; Ueda, T.
En route to semi-synthetic minimal cells.
In: “Proceedings of the Bordeaux Spring School on Modelling Complex Biological Systems in the Context of Genomics. April 3rd - 7th 2006”. P. Amar; F. Képès; V. Norris; M. Beurton-Aimar; J.-P. Mazat (eds.). EDP Sciences, 2007, Les Ulis (Paris), pp. 19-30.

Murtas, G.; Kuruma, Y.; Bianchini, P.; Diaspro, A.; Luisi, P. L.
Protein synthesis in liposomes with a minimal set of enzymes
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 2007, 363, 12-17.

Bich, L.; Damiano, L.
Question 9: Theoretical and Artificial Construction of the Living: Redefining the Approach from an Autopoietic Point of View.
Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres 2007, 37, 459-464.

Stano, P.
Question 8: New Aspects of Interactions Among Vesicles.
Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres 2007, 37, 439-444.

Murtas, G.
Question 7: Construction of a Semi-Synthetic Minimal Cell: A Model for Early Living Cells.
Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres 2007, 37, 419-422.

Kuruma, Y.
Question 7: Biosynthesis of Phosphatidic Acid in Liposome Compartments – Toward the Self-Reproduction of Minimal Cells.
Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres 2007, 37, 409-413.

De Lucrezia, D.; Anella, F.; Chiarabelli, C.
Question 5: On the Chemical Reality of the RNAWorld.
Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres 2007, 37, 379-385.

Luisi, P. L.
Question 3: The Problem of Macromolecular Sequences: The Forgotten Stumbling Block.
Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres 2007, 37, 363-365.

Chiarabelli, C.; De Lucrezia, D.
Question 3: The Worlds of the Prebiotic and Never Born Proteins.
Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres 2007, 37, 357-361.

Stano, P.; Luisi, P. L.
Basic Questions About the Origins of Life: Proceedings of the Erice International School of Complexity (Fourth Course).
Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres 2007, 37, 303-307.

Luisi, P. L.
Chemical Aspects of Synthetic Biology.
Chemistry and Biodiversity 2007, 4, 603-621.

Luisi, P. L.
Viaggio nel mondo delle molecole mai nate.
Darwin 2007, 18, (anno 4, III-IV 2007), 50-54.

2006

Luisi, P. L.; Chiarabelli, C.; Stano, P.
From the Never Born Proteins to the Minimal Living Cell: Two Projects in Synthetic Biology.
Orig. Life Evol. Biosph. 2006, 36, 605-616.

Sanna, C.; La Mesa, C.; Mannina, L.; Stano, P.; Viel, S., Segre, A.
New class of aggregates in aqueous solution: an NMR, thermodynamic, and dynamic light scattering study.
Langmuir 2006, 22, 6031-6041.

Chessari, S.; Thomas, R. M.; Polticelli, F.; Luisi, P. L.
The Production of de novo Folded Proteins by a Stepwise Chain Elongation: A Model for Prebiotic Chemical Evolution of Macromolecular Sequences.
Chemistry & Biodiversity 2006, 3, 1202-1210.

De Lucrezia, D.; Franchi, M.; Chiarabelli, C.; Gallori, E.; Luisi, P. L.
Investigation of de novo Totally Random Biosequences. Part IV. Folding Properties of de novo, Totally Random RNAs.
Chemistry & Biodiversity 2006, 3, 869-877.

De Lucrezia, D.; Franchi, M.; Chiarabelli, C.; Gallori, E.; Luisi, P. L.
Investigation of de novo Totally Random Biosequences. Part III. RNA Foster: A Novel Assay to Investigate RNA Folding Structural Properties.
Chemistry & Biodiversity 2006, 3, 860-868.

Chiarabelli, C.; Vrijbloed, J. W., De Lucrezia, D., Thomas, R. M.; Stano, P., Polticelli, F., Ottone, T.; Papa, E.; Luisi, P. L.
Investigation of de novo Totally Random Biosequences. Part II. On the Folding Frequency in a Totally Random Library of de novo Proteins Obtained by Phage Display.
Chemistry & Biodiversity 2006, 3, 840-859.

Chiarabelli, C.; Vrijbloed, J. W., Thomas, R. M., Luisi, P. L.
Investigation of de novo Totally Random Biosequences. Part I. A General Method for in vitro Selection of Folded Domains from a Random Polypeptide Library Displayed on Phage.
Chemistry & Biodiversity 2006, 3, 827-839.

Ruiz-Mirazo, K.; Stano, P.; Luisi, P. L.
Lysozyme effect on oleic acid/oleate vesicles.
J. Lipos. Research 2006, 16, 143-154.

Ferreri, C.; Pierotti, S.; Barbieri, A.; Zambonin, L.; Landi, L.; Rasi, S.; Luisi, P. L.; Barigelletti, F.; Chatgilialoglu, C.
Comparison of phosphatidylcholine vesicle properties related to geometrical isomerism.
Photochemistry and Photobiology 2006, 82, 274-280.

Stano, P.; Wehrli, E., Luisi, P. L.
Insights on the oleate vesicles self-reproduction.
J. Physics: Condensed Matter 2006, 18, S2231-S2238.

Luisi, P. L.; Ferri, F.; Stano, P.
Approaches to semi-synthetic minimal cells: a review.
Naturwissenschaften 2006, 93, 1-13.

2005

Osfouri, S.; Stano, P.; Luisi, P. L.
Condensed DNA in Lipid Microcompartments.
J. Phys. Chem. B 2005, 109, 19929-19935.

Thomas, C. F.; Luisi, P. L.
RNA Selectively Interacts with Vesicles Depending on Their Size.
J. Phys. Chem. B 2005, 109, 14544-14550.

Stano, P.; Bufali, S.; Domazou, A. S.; Luisi, P. L.
Effect of tryptophan oligopeptides on the size distribution of POPC liposomes: a dynamic light scattering and turbidimetric study.
J. Lipos. Res. 2005, 15 (1-2), 29-47.

2004

Bitbol, M.; Luisi, P. L.
Autopoiesis with or without cognition: defining life at its edge.
J. R. Soc. Interface 2004, 1, 99-107.

Zumbuehl, A.; Stano, P.; Herr, D.; Walde, P.; Carreira, E. M.
Amphotericin B as a Potential Probe of the Physical State of Vesicle Membranes.
Org. Lett. 2004, 6 (21), 3683-3686.

Zumbuehl, A.; Jeannerat, D.; Martin, S. E.; Sohrmann, M.; Stano, P.; Vigassy, T.; Clark, D. D.; Hussey, S. L.; Peter, M.; Peterson, B. R.; Pretsch, E.; Walde, P.; Carreira, E. M.
An Amphotericin B-Fluorescein Conjugate as a Powerful Probe for Biochemical Studies of the Membrane.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2004, 43 (39), 5181-5185.

Stano, P.; Bufali, S.; Pisano, C.; Bucci, F.; Barbarino, M.; Santaniello, M.; Carminati, P.; Luisi, P. L.
Novel Camptothecin Analogue (Gimatecan)-containing Liposomes prepared by the Ethanol Injection Method.
J. Liposome Research 2004, 14 (1-2), 87-109.

Thomas, C. F.; Luisi, P. L.
Novel Properties of DDAB: Matrix Effect and Interaction with Oleate.
J. Phys. Chem. B 2004, 108, 11285-11290.

Pietrini, A. V.; Luisi, P. L.
Cell-free Protein Synthesis through Solubilisate Exchange in Water/Oil Emulsion Compartments.
ChemBioChem 2004, 5, 1055-1062.

Luisi, P. L.; Stano, P.; Rasi, S.; Mavelli, F.
A Possible Route to Prebiotic Vesicle Reproduction.
Artificial Life 2004, 10 (3), 297-308.

Cruciani, O.; Mannina, L.; Sobolev, A. P.; Segre, A.; Luisi, P. L.
Multilamellar Liposomes Formed by Phosphatidyl Nucleosides: An NMR-HR-MAS Characterization.
Langmuir 2004, 20 (4), 1144-1151.

Luisi, P.L.
Introduction.
Origins Life Evol. Biosph. 2004, 34 (1-2), 1-2.

Hitz, T.; Luisi, P.L.
Spontaneous onset of homochirality in oligopeptide chains generated in the polymerization of N-carboxyanhydride amino acids in water.
Origins Life Evol. Biosph. 2004, 34 (1-2), 93-110.

Rasi, S.; Mavelli, F.; Luisi, P.L.
Matrix effect in oleate micelles-vesicles transformation.
Origins Life Evol. Biosph. 2004, 34 (1-2), 215-224.

Islas, S.; Becerra, A.; Luisi, P.L.; Lazcano, A.
Comparative genomics and the gene complement of a minimal cell.
Origins Life Evol. Biosph. 2004, 34 (1-2), 243-256.

Yoshimoto, M.; Wang, S. Q.; Fukunaga, K.; Treyer, M.; Walde, P.; Kuboi, R.; Nakao, K.
Enhancement of apparent substrate selectivity of proteinase K encapsulated in liposomes through a cholate-induced alteration of the bilayer permeability.
Biotechnol. Bioeng. 2004, 85 (2), 222-233.

2003

Kato, K.; Walde, P.; Mitsui, H.; Higashi, N.
Enzymatic activity and stability of D-fructose dehydrogenase and sarcosine dehydrogenase immobilized onto giant vesicles.
Biotechnol. Bioeng. 2003, 84 (4), 415-423.

Walde, P.
Pier Luigi Luisi retires from the ETH.
Chimia 2003, 57 (7-8), 471-474.

Rasi, S.; Mavelli, F.; Luisi, P.L.
Cooperative micelle binding and matrix effect in oleate vesicle formation.
J. Phys. Chem. B 2003, 107 (50), 14068-14076.

Cheng, Z.; Luisi, P.L.
Coexistence and mutual competition of vesicles with different size distributions.
J. Phys. Chem. B 2003, 107 (39), 10940-10945.

P.L. Luisi
Contingency and Determinism
The Royal Society, Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. A, 361, 1141-1147, 2003

T. Hitz, P.L. Luisi
Chiral Amplification of Oligopeptides in the Polymerization of a-Amino Acid N-Carboxyanhydrides in Water
Helv. Chim. Acta 86, 1423-1434, 2003

P.L. Luisi
Autopoiesis: a review and a reappraisal
In: Naturwissenschaften, Springer Verlag, 90, No. 2, 49-59, 2003

M. Yoshimoto, S. Wang, K. Fukunaga, P. Walde, R. Kuboi, K. Nakao
Preparation and Characterization of Reactive and Stable Glucose Oxidase-Containing Liposomes Modulated with Detergent
Biotechnology and Bioengineering 81, No. 6, 2003

K. Morigaki, P. Walde, M. Misran, B.H. Robinson
Thermodynamic and kinetic stability. Properties of micelles and vesicles formed by the decanoic acid/decanoate system
Colloid and Surfaces A: Physiocochem. Eng. Aspects 213, 37-44, 2003

2002

A. Fischer, A. Franco, T. Oberholzer
Giant Vesicles as Microreactors for Enzymatic mRNA Synthesis
ChemBioChem 3, 409-417, 2002

T. Oberholzer, P.L. Luisi
The Use of Lipsomes for Constructing Cell Models
In: Journal of Biological Physics 28, 733-744, 2002

P.L. Luisi
Toward the Engineering of Minimal Living Cells
The Anatomical Record, 268, No. 3, 208-214 2002

Th. Hitz, P.L. Luisi
Enhancement of Homochirality in Oligopeptides by Quartz
Helv.Chim.Acta, 85, 3975-3883 2002

A.S. Domazou, P.L. Luisi
Size Distribution of Spontaneously Formed Liposomes by the Alcohol Injection Method
Journal of Liposome Research, 12, No. 3, 205-220 2002

K. Morigaki, P. Walde
Giant Vesicle Formation from Oleic Acid/Sodium Oleate on Glass Surfaces Induced by Adsorbed Hydrocarbon Molecules
Langmuir, 18, 10509-10511, 2002

P.L. Luisi
Emergence in Chemistry: Chemistry as the Embodiment of Emergence
Foundations of Chemistry, 4, No. 3, 183-200 2002

P.L. Luisi, Th. Oberholzer, A. Lazcano
The Notion of a DNA Minimal Cell: A General Discourse and Some Guidelines for an Experimental Approach
Helvetica Chimica Acta, 85, No. 6, 1759-1777 2002

A.V. Pietrini, P.L. Luisi
Circular dichroic properties and average dimensions of DNA-containing reverse micellar aggregates
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 1562, 57-62 2002

M. Treyer, P. Walde, Th. Oberholzer
Permeability Enhancement of Lipid Vesicles to Nucleotides by Use of Sodium Cholate: Basic Studies and Application to an Enzyme-Catalyzed Reaction Occurring inside the Vesicles
Langmuir, 18, No. 4, 1043-1050, 2002

R.M. Thomas, A. Baici, M. Werder, G. Schulthess, H. Hauser
Kinetics and Mechanism of Long-Chain Fatty Acid Transport into Phosphatidylcholine Vesicles from Various Donor Systems
Biochemistry, 41, 1591-1601 2002

2001

G. Zandomeneghi, P.L. Luisi, L. Mannina, A. Segre
NMR Study of Micelles Formed by Monoalkylphosphoryl Nucleosides
Helvetica Chimica Acta, 84, 3710-3725 2001

Ch. Wurth, R.M. Thomas, G. Folkers, L. Scapozza
Folding and Self-assembly of Herpes Simplex Virus Tjype 1 Thymidine Kinase
J.Mol.Biol. 313, 657-670 2001

K. Conde-Frieboes, E. Blöchliger
Synthesis of lipids on the micelle/water interface using inorganic phosphate and an alkene oxide
BioSystems 61, 109-114 2001

R.E. Smith, S. Burmaster, A.G. Glaros, J.D. Eick, P. Walde, E.L. Kostoryz, D.M. Yourtee
Aromatic dental monomers affect the activity of cholesterol esterase
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 1550, 100-16 2001

R.M. Thomas, D.J. Curtis
A Novel Software Application for the Study of Photoperiodic Cueing Mechanisms Underlying Circadian and Circannual Rhythms and Lunar-Periodic Modulations
Folia Primatol. 72, 187, 2001

T.B. Fitzpatrick, P. Killer, R.M. Thomas, I. Jelesarov, N. Amrhein, P. Macheroux
Chorismate Synthase from the Hyperthermophile Thermotoga maritima Combines Thermostability and Increased Rigidity with Catalytic and Spectral Properties Similar to Mesophilic Counterparts.
J. Biol. Chem. 276, 18052-18059 2001

F.E. Weber, G. Eyrich, K.W. Grätz, R. M. Thomas, F.E. Maly, H. F. Sailer
Disulfide Bridge Conformers of Mature BMP Are Inhibitors for Heterotopic Ossification
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Comm. 286, 554-558 2001

P. Walde, S. Ichikawa
Enzymes inside Lipid Vesicles: preparation, reactivity and Applications
Biomolecular Engineering 18, 143-177, 2001

H. Fukuda, A. Goto, H. Yoshioka, R. Goto, K. Morigaki, P. Walde
Electron Spin Resonance Study of the pH-Induced Transformation of Micelles to Vesicles in an Aqueous Oleic Acid/Oleate System
Langmuir 17, 4223-4231, 2001

L.D. Schuler, P. Walde, P.L. Luisi, W.F. vanGunsteren
Molecular Dynamics Simulation of n-dodecyl phosphate aggregate structures
Eur. Biophysics J. 30, 330,343, 2001.

M. Blocher, T. Hitz, P.L. Luisi
Stereoselectivity in the Oligomerization of Racemic Tryptophan N-Carboxyanhydride (NCA-Trp) as Determined by Isotope Labeling and Mass Spectrometry
Helvetica Chimica Acta 84, 842-848, 2001

T. Hitz, P.L. Luisi
Liposome-Assisted Selective Polycondensation of a-Amino Acids and Peptides
Biopolymers (Peptide Science) 55, 381-390, 2001

T.Hitz, M. Blocher, P. Walde, P.L. Luisi
Stereoselectivity Aspects in the Condensation of Racemic NCA-Amino Acids in the presence and Absence of Liposomes
Macromolecules 34, 2443-2449, 2001

R.M. Thomas, J.W. Vrijbloed, P.L. Luisi
Towards Random Polypeptide Synthesis
Chimia 55 114-118, 2001

P.L. Luisi
Are Micelles and Vesicles Chemical Equilibrium Systems?
J.Chem.Ed. 78, 380-384, 2001

N. Berclaz, E. Blöchliger, M. Müller, P.L. Luisi
Matrix Effect of Vesicle Formation as Investigated by Cryotransmission Electron Microscopy
J.Phys.Chem.B 105, 1065-1071, 2001

N. Berclaz, M. Müller, P. Walde, P.L. Luisi
Growth and Transformation of Vesicles Studied by Ferritin Labeling and Cryotransmission Electron Microscopy
J.Phys.Chem.B 105, 1056-1064, 2001

J.W. Szostak, D.P. Bartel, P.L. Luisi
Synthesizing Life
Nature 409, 387-390, 2001

H.H. Zepik, E. Blöchliger, P.L. Luisi
A Chemical Model of Homeostasis
Angew.Chemie Int.Ed. 40 No.1, 199-202, 2001