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The objective of synthetic bioarchitectures as a field of research cannot be confined yet as it belongs to the converging sciences, still emerging; however, let us foresee one of the most relevant objectives of this field: the communication of life with synthetic matter.

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  1. Institute for Synthetic Bioarchitectures, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria

    Eva-Kathrin Ehmoser-Sinner & Cherng-Wen Darren Tan

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Ehmoser-Sinner, EK., Tan, CW.D. (2018). Introduction. In: Lessons on Synthetic Bioarchitectures. Learning Materials in Biosciences. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-73123-0_1

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