What is Synthetic Biology

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What is Synthetic Biology Foundational Ideas Automated DNA Construction Standards of Abstraction Goals Organization of genetic information Registry of Standard Parts Built up through iGEM Open-source biological programming language Scalable engineering framework

Abstraction

Banana Biobrick Transcription terminator for the E.coli RNA polymerase Ribosome binding site Promoter (lacI regulated) T1 from E. coli rrnB alcohol acetyltransferase I; converts isoamyl alcohol to isoamyl acetate (banana odor)

Past projects Synthetic blood Banana E. coli Arsenic biosensor HIV “Virotrap” Self-organized pattern formation

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