Debugging and consolidating multiple synthetic chromosomes reveals combinatorial genetic interactions
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Multiple synthetic chromosomes in Sc2.0 were consolidated together into a single yeast strain, revealing combinational genetic…
Multiple synthetic chromosomes in Sc2.0 were consolidated together into a single yeast strain, revealing combinational genetic…
Credit: Bruce Wetzel and Harry Schaefer, NCI, NIH | LicenseLast edit: 13 September 2023Progress in biology is arguably moving…
Credit: Bruce Wetzel and Harry Schaefer, NCI, NIH | LicenseLast edit: 13 September 2023Progress in biology is arguably moving…
Credit: Bruce Wetzel and Harry Schaefer, NCI, NIH | LicenseLast edit: 16 August 2023Progress in biology is arguably moving…
Seven years ago, researchers showed that they could strip cells down to their barest fundamentals, creating a life form with…
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A 3D digital model of a “minimal cell” leads scientists closer to understanding the barest requirements for life.
Scientists have long made digital simulations of the universe on the grandest scales. Now they’re turning their attention to…
A kinetic model for a minimal bacterial cell offers quantitative insight into how the cell balances processes from metabolism…
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by Simon Coghlan, Ph.D. and Kobi Leins, Ph.D. Xenobots have been called “novel living machines” and “living robots”. A co-author…
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Des scientifiques ont retouché l'ADN de bactéries Escherichia coli pour nous aider à comprendre les redondances apparentes dans…
We have now entered the Synthetic Age in which we're capable of manipulating our world as never before. This raises fundamental…
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There has been recent attempts to create an organism with the smallest genome possible. Previously, the mycoplasmas, a genus of…
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By: Mathew Wallenstein, Colorado State…
One score and six years ago, humanity embarked upon the Human Genome Project (HGP), sequencing all 3 gigabases of our genetic…
Answering the question of what is the minimum number of genes required for life has turned out to be a lot more complicated…
A deep sequencing study of commercially available probiotics, and design and synthesis of a minimal bacterial genome are the…
During my formative years, I recall reading Stephen Rose’s Penguin paperback The Chemistry of Life. While providing…
At the J. Craig Venter institute In La Jolla, California scientist have created a “minimal cell” named JCVI-syn3.0. This…
In 1984, mycoplasms were proposed to understand the basic principles of life since they are simple and capable of…
Last Wednesday the SynBioBeta conference got kicked off at Imperial College. Central topic was the current state of synthetic…
Just a few of the intriguing headlines involving members of the TED community this week: The bare necessities of life. In a…
Just this year, an understandably coined "minimalist" bacteria was discussed in a recently published scientific article, "Design…
A high profile team creates a bacteria by building its genome block by block, but what's the point?The post Reflections on…
If the DNA sequence of a cell is like the operating system of a computer, then the smallest cellular OS has just been written.
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Craig Venter’s team designs, builds first minimal synthetic bacterial…
Craig Venter is on a quest to find the Minimal bacterial genome. It seems the task is 70% complete now. We still don’t…
Venter’s group published a new paper on minimal genome. Design and synthesis of a minimal bacterial…
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Here’s a rather startling paper from a large team led by Craig Venter (Venter Institute, UCSD, Synthetic Genomics, and NIST).
A cluster of cells of a new synthetic species known as JCVI-syn3.0, showing spherical structures of varying sizes (scale bar…
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Wieść gminna niesie – jeśli wierzycie spisanym na papirusie skryptom – że Bóg na stworzenie życia potrzebował trzech dni. Tyle…
Scientists have deleted nearly half the genes of a microbe, creating a stripped-down version that still functions, an…
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Minimal genome Larry H. Bernstein, MD, FCAP, Curator LPBI Minimal Genome Created Scientists build a living cellular organism…
A minimal bacterial genome, gut microbes/TMAO/platelets, (pro)phages and genomes, Top 50 unidentified fungi, and Propionibacteriu…
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In 2010, a team of…
Researchers from the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI) and Synthetic Genomics, Inc. (SGI) have designed and constructed of the…
“We’re Showing How Complex Life Is”Call it Mycoplasma mycoides lite—researchers have established what is approximately a…
研究人员设计并合成了一个最小的细菌基因组,它只含有维持生命所需的
Science Magazine published a paper last week, "Design and synthesis of a minimal bacterial genome," describing the creation of…
The bacteria that acted as the raw material for this experiment. Life is a rather difficult thing to define, but there…
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Emily Singer in Quanta: Peel away the layers of a house — the plastered walls, the slate roof, the hardwood floors — and you’re…
A team of biologists has synthesized the smallest genome that can encode for a living, replicating cell, but the discovery…
Scientists Build A Live, No-Frills Cell That Could Have A Big…
In engineering the cell, researchers paired away nearly all genes that weren't essential to life. It might eventually serve as…
This is life at its most minimalistic.
J. Craig Venter and his colleagues at Synthetic Genomics Inc update their efforts to create a “hypothetical minimal genome” in…
Behold syn3.0, a synthetic bacterial genome that’s smaller than anything found in nature. Biologists hope it will further our…
Even tiny organisms have a lot of extra genetic material. But this new lab-grown one has just enough to make it survive, which…
If synthetic biology has a rockstar, it’s Craig Venter, and he’s back with a new hit. Venter and his team say they’ve created…