Sentences with phrase «dna synthesizers»

George invented the broadly applied concepts of molecular multiplexing and tags, homologous recombination methods, and array DNA synthesizers.

DNA synthesizers, which have been around for 30 years, made only short pieces.

* This article has been corrected to explain that scientists can now use digital information and DNA synthesizers to build genomes, not to create replicating organisms.

Then scientists use a machine called a DNA synthesizer to combine the four chemicals in the right order.

But like others, Venter told the commission in oral testimony today that synthetic biology is «very different from what's happened before» because scientists can now build genomes from digital information and a DNA synthesizer.

You can buy a DNA synthesizer off eBay, and an enterprising person could build a DNA synthesizer from plans they can get off the Internet.

Students and others «can order anything from a DNA synthesizer.»

Not exact matches

Over the next few decades, Hood and the smart people he worked with developed, among other things, a protein sequencer, which tells scientists which amino acids make up a given protein; a peptide synthesizer, which puts those amino acids together to form proteins; and an automated DNA sequencer, which gives scientists the genetic letters that spell out a given gene.

However, he says, natural product molecules are vastly more complex in structure than biopolymers such as DNA and proteins, and whether automated synthesizers could reproduce that complexity isn't clear.

The most notable among his innovations include the automated DNA sequencer and synthesizer as well as the automated protein sequencer and synthesizer.