Vincent Noireaux

Associate Professor

311/S53 Tate, 624-6589/626-8085, email noireaux @ umn.edu Download curriculum vitae

Research Areas

Experimental biological physics and synthetic biology. In vitro gene expression, development of a cell-free transcription/translation molecular programming platform, artificial cell system.

Advisees and Collaborators

Filippo Caschera, Research Associate
Sean Corum, Teaching Assistant
Jonathan Garamella, Teaching Assistant
Ryan Marshall, Teaching Assistant
Mark Rustad, Teaching Assistant

Selected Publications

Shin, J., Jardine, P., Noireaux, V., Genome replication, synthesis and assembly of the bacteriophage T7 in a single cell-free reaction, ACS Synthetic Biology, DOI: 10.1021/sb300049p (2012)

Shin, J., Noireaux, V., An E. coli cell-free expression toolbox: application to synthetic gene circuits and synthetic cell, ACS Synthetic Biology, DOI: 10.1021/sb200016s (2012)

Maeda, Y., Nakadai, T., Uryu, K., Noireaux, V., Libchaber, A., Assembly of MreB Filaments on Vesicular Membranes: A Synthetic Biology Approach, ACS Synthetic Biology, DOI: 10.1021/sb200003v (2012)

Noireaux, V., Maeda, Y., Libchaber, L., Development of an artificial cell, from self-organization to computation and self-reproduction, Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 108: 3473-3480 (2011)

Karzbrun, E., Shin, J., Bar-Ziv, R., Noireaux, V., Coarse-grained dynamics of protein synthesis in a cell-free system., Phys. Rev. Letters 106:048104 (2011)

V. Noireaux and Albert Libchaber, A Vesicle Bioreactor as a Step Toward an Artificial Cell Assembly, PNAS 101, 17669-17674 [abstract]

V. Noireaux, R. Bar-Ziv, A. Libchaber, Principles of Cell-free Genetic Circuit Assembly, PNAS 100, 12672-12677 [abstract]

B. Dubertret, P. Skourides, D.J. Norris, V. Noireaux, A.H. Brivanlou, A. Libchaber, In Vivo Imaging of Quantum Dots Encapsulated in Phospholipids Micelles, Science 298, 1759-1762 [abstract]

J. Fradelizi, V. Noireaux, J. Plastino, B. Menichi, D. Louvard, C. Sykes, R.M. Golsteyn, E. Friederich, ActA and the Human Zyxin Harbour Arp2/3 Complex Independent Actin Polymerisation Activity, Nature Cell Biology 3, 699-707 [abstract]

V. Noireaux, R. M. Golsteyn, E. Friederich, J. Prost, C. Antony, D. Louvard, C. Sykes, Growing an Actin Gel on Spherical Surfaces, Biophy. J. 78, 1643-1654 [abstract]

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