Nature Communications (Jul 2018)

Designing with living systems in the synthetic yeast project

  • Erika Szymanski,
  • Jane Calvert

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05332-z
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 6

Abstract

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Synthetic biology often views the organism as a chassis into which a circuit can be inserted. Here the authors explore the idea of the organism as a core aspect of design, aiding researchers in navigating the genetic space opened up by SCRaMbLE.