Ecological firewalls for synthetic biology

Summary: It has been recently suggested that engineered microbial strains could be used to protect ecosystems from undesirable tipping points and biodiversity loss. A major concern in this context is the potential unintended consequences, which are usually addressed in terms of designed genetic cons...

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Main Authors: Blai Vidiella, Ricard Solé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-07-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004222009300