Scientists Create Synthetic Genome

Posted in Research by AURUM3 NewTech on the January 27th, 2008
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Scientist Craig Venter has crafted a bacterial genome from scratch, moving one step closer to creating entirely synthetic life forms. He had used laboratory chemicals to recreate an almost exact copy of the genetic material found inside a tiny bacterium (Mycoplasma genitalium). For the layman, he basically created artificial life in the lab.

Source: The synthetic genome

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