First Synthetic Yeast Chromosome Paves Way for Designer Genomes

Thursday, March 27, 2014 - 13:32 in Biology & Nature

A chunk of the genetic blueprint for yeast has been created and pieced together from scratch, paving the way for "designer" organisms that could produce new vaccines, foods and biofuels, the creators say.

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