Could you create artificial life forms with your research?

Question: Could you create artificial life forms with your research?
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  artificial,
  life,
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Asked by gameveins to Allan on 28 Jun 2012.
- Allan Pang answered on 28 Jun 2012:
  
  Essentially yes.
  
  Because the bacterial microcompartment itself is capable of maintaining a metabolic reaction. One of the important aspects or characteristics of life is metabolism.

Question: Could you create artificial life forms with your research?