Construction of an Escherichia coli genome with fewer codons sets records

Benjamin A. Blount () and Tom Ellis ()

Nature, 2019, vol. 569, issue 7757, 492-494

Abstract: The biggest synthetic genome so far has been made, with a smaller set of amino-acid-encoding codons than usual — raising the prospect of encoding proteins that contain unnatural amino-acid residues.

Keywords: Synthetic biology; Molecular biology; Genomics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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