A bumpy road ahead for genetic biocontainment

Dalton R. George; Mark Danciu; Peter W. Davenport; Matthew R. Lakin; James Chappell; Emma K. Frow

doi:10.1038/s41467-023-44531-1

Nature Communications (Jan 2024)

A bumpy road ahead for genetic biocontainment

Dalton R. George,
Mark Danciu,
Peter W. Davenport,
Matthew R. Lakin,
James Chappell,
Emma K. Frow

Affiliations

Dalton R. George: School for the Future of Innovation in Society, Arizona State University
Mark Danciu: School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University
Peter W. Davenport: Department of Computer Science, University of New Mexico
Matthew R. Lakin: Department of Computer Science, University of New Mexico
James Chappell: Department of Biosciences & Department of Bioengineering, Rice University
Emma K. Frow: School for the Future of Innovation in Society, Arizona State University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-44531-1
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 15, no. 1
pp. 1 – 5

Abstract

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While the research community continues to develop novel proposals for intrinsic biocontainment of genetically engineered organisms, translation to real-world deployment faces several challenges.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
Website: https://www.nature.com/ncomms/

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