<![CDATA[BOL: An entire genome written in lab]]> https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/5898/an-entire-genome-written-in-lab? https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/5898/an-entire-genome-written-in-lab Fri, 25 Oct 2013 09:43:03 -0500 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/5898/an-entire-genome-written-in-lab <![CDATA[An entire genome written in lab]]> This is the first time ever the genetic code has been fundamentally changed. The breakthrough is a huge step forward in synthetic biology and opens up the possibility of turning re-coded bacteria into biofactories, capable of producing potent new forms of protein that could fight disease or generate sustainable materials.

More @ http://news.yale.edu/2013/10/17/researchers-rewrite-entire-genome-and-add-healthy-twist

News Reference: Yale news

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