First Synthetic Genome Ready to “Boot Up”
At last , a bunch of cistron nerds have engineered a genome from scratch . The group , who solve at Craig Venter ’s institute , call the bacterium they built “ semisynthetic liveliness , ” because they modded ( rather than replicate ) the materials that grew into strands of DNA . Once they had enough strands , researchers linked them together and make a amply - fledge bacterial genome ....