A feeling for the (micro)organism? Yeastiness, organism agnosticism and whole genome synthesis
Synthetic biologists attempt to apply engineering principles to biological systems. This involves treating organisms as “chassis” – neutral frames into which synthetic constructs can be inserted, rather than living entities with distinctive features. Here we focus on a particularly charismatic organ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-10-01
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Series: | New Genetics and Society |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14636778.2020.1736537 |