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book chapters
- Dario Cecchi & Sheref S. Mansy (2016) Xenobiotic Life. in Synthetic Biology. Springer International Publishing. Eds. Anton Glieder, Christian P. Kubicek, Diethard Mattanovich, Birgit Wiltschi, Michael Sauer. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-22708-5_10
- Sheref S. Mansy & Sascha Pohflepp (2014) Living Machines. in Synthetic Aesthetics: Investigating Synthetic Biology's Designs on Nature. MIT Press. Eds. Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg, Jane Calvert, Pablo Schyfter, Alistair Elfick & Drew Endy
- Cristina Del Bianco & Sheref S. Mansy (2012) Heterotrophic Model Protocells. in Genesis – In the Beginning: Precursors of Life, Chemical Models and Early Biological Evolution. Ed. Joseph Seckbach. Springer.
- Cristina Del Bianco & Sheref S. Mansy (2010) Minimal Genomes and Minimal Cells. in Biologia sintetica. Ed. Gruppo Nazionale di Bioingegneria. Patron Editore.
articles
- Martini L, Meyer AJ, Ellefson JW, Milligan JN, Forlin M, Ellington AD, Mansy SS (2015) In vitro selection for small molecule triggered strand displacement and riboswitch activity. ACS Synth Biol 4, 1144–1150. DOI: 10.1021/acssynbio.5b00054
- Lentini R, Santero SP, Chizzolini F, Cecchi D, Fontana J, Marchioretto M, Del Bianco C, Terrell JL, Spencer AC, Martini L, Forlin M, Assfalg M, Dalla Serra M, Bentley WE, Mansy SS (2014). Integrating artificial with natural cells to translate chemical messages that direct E. coli behaviour. Nat Commun 5, 4012. DOI: 10.1038/ncomms5012
- Digiacomo F, Girelli G, Bruno A, Marchioretti C, Pedrotti M, Perli T, Tonon E, Valentini V, Avi D, Ferrentino G, Dorigato A, Jousson O, Mansy SS, Del Bianco C (2014) Ethylene-producing bacteria that ripen fruit. ACS Synth Biol 3, 935-938. DOI: 10.1021/sb5000077.
- Del Bianco C, Torino D, Mansy SS (2014) Vesicle preparation and stability: an undergraduate laboratory. J Chem Educ 91, 1228–1231. DOI: 10.1021/ed400105q.
- Torre P, Keating CD, Mansy SS (2014) Multiphase water-in-oil emulsion droplets for cell-free transcription-translation. Langmuir 30, 5695-5699. DOI: 10.1021/la404146g
- Chizzolini F, Forlin M, Cecchi F, Mansy SS (2014) Gene position more strongly influences cell-free protein expression from operons than T7 transcriptional promoter strength. ACS Synth Biol 3, 363-371. DOI: 10.1021/sb4000977
- Martini L, Mansy SS (2014) Measuring riboswitch activity in vitro and in artificial cells with purified transcription-translation machinery. Methods Mol Biol 1111, 153-164.
- Spencer AC, Torre P, Mansy SS (2013) The encapsulation of cell-free transcription and translation machinery in vesicles for the construction of cellular mimics. J Vis Exp 80, e51304, doi:10.3791/51304.
- Lentini R, Forlin M, Martini L, Del Bianco C, Spencer AC, Torino D, Mansy SS (2013) Fluorescent proteins and in vitro genetic organization for cell-free synthetic biology. ACS Synth Biol 2, 482–489.
- Torino D, Martini L, Mansy SS (2013) Piecing together cell-like systems. Curr Org Chem 17, 1751-1757.
- Forlin M, Lentini R, Mansy SS (2012) Cellular Imitations. Curr Opin Chem Biol 16, 586-592.
- Del Bianco C, Mansy SS (2012) Nonreplicating protocells. Acc Chem Res 45, 2125-30.
- Martini L and Mansy SS (2011) Cell-like Systems with Riboswitch Controlled Gene Expression. Chem Commun 47, 10734-10736.
- Wu S, Bellei M, Mansy SS, Battistuzzi G, Sola M, Cowan JA (2011) Redox Chemistry of the Schizosaccharomyces pombe Ferredoxin Electron-Transfer Domain and Influence of Cys to Ser Substitutions. J Inorg Biochem 105, 806-811.
- Torino D, Del Bianco C, Ross LA, Ong JL, Mansy SS (2011) Intravesicle Isothermal DNA Replication. BMC Res Notes 4, 128.
- Mansy SS (2011) Experimental Model Protocells Support a Heterotrophic Origin of Life. Orig Life Evol Biosph 42, 394-397.
- Bellei M, Battistuzzi G, Wu S, Mansy SS, Cowan JA, Sola M (2010) Control of Reduction Thermodynamics in [2Fe-2S] Ferredoxins. Entropy-Enthalpy Compensation and the Influence of Surface Mutations. J Inorg Biochem. 104, 691-696.
- Mansy SS & Szostak JW (2009) Reconstructing the Emergence of Cellular Life through the Synthesis of Model Protocells. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol 74, 47-54.
- Bruckner R, Mansy SS, Ricardo A, Mahadevan L, Szostak JW (2009) Flip-Flop-Induced Relaxation of Bending Energy: Implications for Membrane Remodeling. Biophys J 97, 3113-3122.
- Mansy SS (2009) Model Protocells from Single-Chain Lipids. Int J Mol Sci 10, 835-843.
- Mansy SS & Szostak JW (2008) Thermostability of Model Protocell Membranes. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 105, 13351-13355.
- Mansy SS, Schrum JP, Krishnamurthy M, Tobe S, Treco DA, Szostak JW (2008) Template-directed Synthesis of a Genetic Polymer in a Model Protocell. Nature 454, 122-125.
- Mansy SS, Zhang J, Kuemmerle R, Nilsson M, Chou JJ, Szostak JW, Chaput JC (2007) Structure and Evolutionary Analysis of a Non-Biological ATP-Binding Protein. J Mol Biol 371, 501-513.
- Hanczyc MM, Mansy SS, Szostak JW (2007) Mineral surface directed membrane assembly. Orig Life Evol Biosph 37, 67-82.
- Wu SP, Mansy SS, Cowan JA (2005) Iron-Sulfur Cluster Biosynthesis. Molecular Chaperone DnaK Promotes IscU-Bound [2Fe-2S] Cluster Stability and Inhibits Cluster Transfer Activity. Biochemistry 44, 4284-4293.
- Mansy SS and Cowan JA (2004) Iron-Sulfur Cluster Biosynthesis. Toward an Understanding of Cellular Machinery and Molecular Mechanism. Acc Chem Res 37, 719-725.
- Mansy SS, Wu S, Cowan JA (2004) Iron-Sulfur Cluster Biosynthesis. Biochemical Characterization of the Conformational Dynamics of Thermotoga maritima IscU and the Relevance for Cellular Cluster Assembly. J Biol Chem 279, 10469-10475.
- Venturoli G, Mamedov M, Mansy SS, Musiani F, Strocchi M, Francia F, Semenov AY, Cowan JA, Ciurli S (2004) Electron transfer from HiPIP to the Photo-Oxidized Tetraheme Cytochrome Subunit of Allochromatium vinosum Reaction Center. New insights from Site-Directed Mutagenesis and Computational Studies. Biochemistry 43, 437-445.
- Bertini I, Cowan JA, Del Bianco C, Luchinat C, Mansy SS (2003) Thermotoga maritima IscU. Structural Characterization and Dynamics of a New Class of Metallochaperone. J Mol Biol 331, 907-924.
- Mansy SS, Wu G, Surerus KK, Cowan JA (2002) Iron-Sulfur Cluster Biosynthesis: Thermotoga maritima IscU is a Structured Iron-Sulfur Cluster Assembly Protein. J Biol Chem 277, 21397-21404.
- Wu G, Mansy SS, Hemann C, Hille R, Surerus KK, Cowan JA (2002) Iron-Sulfur Cluster Biosynthesis: Characterization of Schizosaccaromyces pombe Isa1 J Biol Inorg Chem 7, 526-532.
- Wu G, Mansy SS, Wu S, Surerus KK, Foster MW, Cowan JA (2002) Characterization of an Iron-sulfur Cluster Assembly Protein (ISU1) from Schizosaccaromyces pombe. Biochemistry 41, 5024-5032.
- Mansy SS, Xiong Y, Hemann C, Hille R, Sundaralingam M, Cowan JA (2002) Crystal Structure and Stability Studies of C77S HiPIP: A Serine Ligated [4Fe-4S] Cluster. Biochemistry 41, 1195-1201.
- Foster MW, Mansy SS, Hwang J, Penner-Hahn JE, Surerus KK, Cowan JA (2000) A Mutant Human IscU Protein Contains a Stable [2Fe-2S]2+ Center of Possible Functional Significance. J Am Chem Soc 122, 6805-6806.
- Gong W, Hao B, Mansy SS, Gonzalez G, Gilles-Gonzalez MA, Chan MK (1998) Structure of a Biological Oxygen Sensor: A New Mechanism for Heme-Driven Signal Transduction. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 95, 15177-15182.
- Mansy SS, Olson JS, Gonzalez G, Gilles-Gonzalez MA (1998) Imidazole is a Sensitive Probe of Steric Hindrance in the Distal Pockets of Oxygen-Binding Heme Proteins. Biochemistry 37, 12452-12457.
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