Minimalist cells: Scientists strip genome down to essentials

Thursday, March 24, 2016 - 15:40 in Biology & Nature

Brooks HaysROCKVILLE, Md., March 24 (UPI) -- Researchers have created a new species of bacteria using the fewest number of genes possible; the ingredient list for life is longer than scientists thought.

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