mirror cell

"i would be the first to say that we shouldn't make a photosynthetic mirror cell, " church says.

“我必须得说，人类不应该去创造光合镜像细胞，”丘奇说。

but that's not the sort of mirror cell church has in mind.

而且这也不是丘奇想要的那种镜像细胞。

the cautious scientist in him can't see how the mirror cell, once full of chirally flipped molecular machinery, will come to life.

他表示，以科学工作者秉承的谨慎态度来看，很难想象完全以手性反转分子结构形成的镜像细胞会成为现实。

every step on the path to making a mirror cell is blocked by the absence of the right protein tool.

在镜像细胞的创造过程中，每一步都被寻常蛋白工具的存在所阻隔。

"viruses can't touch a mirror cell, " he says.

“病毒无法接触镜像细胞，”他说。