Open questions in origin of life: experimental studies on the origin of nucleic acids and proteins with specific and functional sequences by a chemical synthetic biology approach;
Adamala K, Anella F, Wieczorek R, Stano P, Chiarabelli C, Luisi PL;
Comput Struct Biotechnol J. 2014;9:e201402004
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Experimental systems to explore life origin: perspectives for understanding primitive mechanisms of cell division;
K. Adamala, P.L. Luisi;
Results Probl. Cell. Differ. 53: 1-9.
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Non-enzymatic template-directed RNA synthesis inside model protocells;
K. Adamala and J.W. Szostak,
Science 342 (2013) 1098 – 1100;
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Competition between model protocells driven by an encapsulated catalyst;
K. Adamala and J.W. Szostak,
Nature Chemistry 5 (2013) 495 – 501;
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Photochemically driven redox chemistry induces protocell membrane pearling and division; T. F. Zhu, K. Adamala, N. Zhang, J. W. Szostak;
PNAS, 109 (2012) 9828–9832;
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Ser-His catalyses the formation of peptides and PNAs;
M. Gorlero, R. Wieczorek, K. Adamala, A. Giorgi, M.E. Schinina, P. Stano, P.L. Luisi;
FEBS Letters, 583 (2009) 153 – 156;
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How to close the door leaving it open? On the origin of membrane transport system;
K. Adamala International Journal of Astrobiology, 7-1 (2008) 74;
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Cleaves, Henderson James; Goldman, Aaron David; Jia, Tony Z; Keating, Christine; Adamala, Kate; Ditzler, Mark A; Maurer, Sarah; ‘Major transitions in organismal individuality: From compartments, to protocells, to cells 2019 Astrobiology Science Conference, 2019
Engelhart, Aaron; Gaut, Nathaniel; Pawlak, Matt; Bachan, Benjamin; Adamala, Kate; ‘The RNA World on Mars’ 2019 Astrobiology Science Conference, 2019
Heili, Joseph; Gaut, Nathaniel; Han, Qiyuan; Gomez-Garcia, Jose; Szostak, JW; Adamala, KP; Engelhart, AE; ‘Functional Interactions Between Early Biopolymers and Primitive Cells’ LPICo, 2017 1967 4207
Tourlomousis, F; Karydis, T; Johnson, S; Adamala, K; Chang, RC; Mershin, A; ‘Digital Additive Biomanufacturing of 3D Cell-Synell Co-Cultures’ Tissue Engineering Part A, 2017 23 S52-S52
Gaut, Nathaniel; Heili, Joseph; Gomez-Garcia, Jose; Engelhart, Aaron; Adamala, Kate; ‘Pre-LUCA cells: life but not alive’ LPICo, 2017 1967 4200
Martin-Alarcon, Daniel; Adamala, Katarzyna; Guthrie-Honea, Katriona; ‘A modular protein toolbox for RNA targeting’ Synthetic Biology: Engineering, Evolution, and Design Conference 2015, SEED 2015, 2015 508-520
Adamala, K; Gochna, M; Gorski, M; Kowalska, I; ‘SOWA-Polish National Astrobiology Student’s Conference’ International Journal of Astrobiology, 2008 7 1 90-90
Adamala, Katarzyna; Luisi, Pier Luigi; ‘Experimental systems to explore life origin: perspectives for understanding primitive mechanisms of cell division’ Cell Cycle in Development, 2011 43839