Synthetic Biology

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Synthetic Biology refers to
A) the design and construction of new biological parts, devices, and systems.
B) the re-design of existing, natural biological systems for useful purposes.

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Community news

• The Synthetic Biology site has undergone major revisions. Post your feedback on the talk page.
• A Synthetic Biology publishing archive has been set up on MIT's DSpace.
• MIT, the J. Craig Venter Institute in Rockville, Md., and the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C. announce a new study of the societal implications of synthetic genomics. Press releases: MIT, CSIS and Venter Institute.
  • Synthetic Genomics Study
• Synthetic Genomics, Inc. has been launched to develop "scientific processes to enable industry to design and test desired genetic modifications."
• Check out taqdot: News for the open source and synthetic biology community
• Codon Devices, Inc. is founded to "pioneer the emerging field of synthetic biology."
• MIT folks can add/remove themselves to the "synthbio" mailing list here.

Community news archive

Outreach Information About us FAQ Competitions iGEM 2005 2004 Synthetic Biology Competition Courses BE.109 (under development) IAP 2003 and IAP 2004 projects	Resources Documents Conferences Press articles Related links Recent Synthetic Biology papers
Initiatives Registry of Standard Biological Parts The BioBricks Foundation OpenWetWare Synthetic Genomics Study	Projects Standard E. coli Strain for BioBricks Barcodes BioBrick Parts for Plasmid Engineering SortoStat Rebuilding T7 Engineering the Host/System Interface
Discussions Error Detection & Correction in Replicating Machines BioBricks construction tutorial Standardized GFP quantification BioBricks datasheet BioBricks abstraction hierarchy Synthetic biology ontology	Contributors Labs Endy Lab Knight Lab Silver Lab See People Page for a listing of members Teams 2005 iGEM MIT team

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