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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Engineered yeast breaks new record: a genome with over 50% synthetic DNA

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Engineered yeast breaks new record: a genome with over 50% synthetic DNA

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Highly edited strain survives and replicates despite containing 7.5 artificial chromosomes.

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That’s an impressive feat, especially considering the complexity and differences of yeast DNA encoding compared to more researched bacteria.

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