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Soft erythrocyte-based bacterial microswimmers for cargo delivery
- View ORCID ProfileYunus Alapan1,*,
- View ORCID ProfileOncay Yasa1,*,
- View ORCID ProfileOliver Schauer2,
- View ORCID ProfileJoshua Giltinan1,
- View ORCID ProfileAhmet F. Tabak1,
- Victor Sourjik2 and
- View ORCID ProfileMetin Sitti1,†
- 1Physical Intelligence Department, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, 70569 Stuttgart, Germany.
- 2Systems and Synthetic Microbiology Department, Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, 35043 Marburg, Germany.
- ↵†Corresponding author. Email: sitti{at}is.mpg.de
↵* These authors contributed equally to this work.
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Science Robotics 25 Apr 2018:
Vol. 3, Issue 17, eaar4423
DOI: 10.1126/scirobotics.aar4423
Vol. 3, Issue 17, eaar4423
DOI: 10.1126/scirobotics.aar4423
Yunus Alapan
1Physical Intelligence Department, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, 70569 Stuttgart, Germany.
Oncay Yasa
1Physical Intelligence Department, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, 70569 Stuttgart, Germany.
Oliver Schauer
2Systems and Synthetic Microbiology Department, Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, 35043 Marburg, Germany.
Joshua Giltinan
1Physical Intelligence Department, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, 70569 Stuttgart, Germany.
Ahmet F. Tabak
1Physical Intelligence Department, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, 70569 Stuttgart, Germany.
Victor Sourjik
2Systems and Synthetic Microbiology Department, Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, 35043 Marburg, Germany.
Metin Sitti
1Physical Intelligence Department, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, 70569 Stuttgart, Germany.