Sentences with phrase «synthetic human gene»
By the late 1970s Boyer's company, Genentech, was churning out insulin for diabetics using Escherichia coli modified to contain a synthetic human gene.
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John Glass, a senior microbiologist in the synthetic biology group at the J. Craig Venter Institute in Rockville, Maryland, puts it this way: If you can imagine a set of genes that will program a cell to do something — anything — then you can make them «at a reasonable cost and test your hypothesis... so it will be possible to attempt to design organisms that have extraordinary properties to solve human needs.»
«Americans worried about using gene editing, brain chip implants and synthetic blood: US adults show more concern than enthusiasm for using these to «enhance» human abilities.»
In 1979, researchers produced a synthetic human growth hormone in the lab, using bacteria equipped with human hormone genes.
... Accessing systems... cataloging human genomic data... compiling... analyzing... detecting essential genes... learning... modeling... accessing literature... tracking pathogens... outbreaks... viral interactions... RNAi... CRISPR... learning... modeling... analyzing social networks... crypto mining... ordering synthetic biopolymers... sending... waiting...
They also say they are concerned about the antibiotic resistance marker gene that the wheat contains, and assert that the researchers «are openly releasing a synthetic version of a compound that... has had no long - term health safety tests whatsoever for human consumption, or for its impacts on non-target species.»
By transferring the gene for melanopsin into human embryonic kidney cells, synthetic biologist Martin Fussenegger of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich and colleagues made these cells light - sensitive as well.
Synthetic biologists are fitting the genomes of microorganisms with synthetic gene circuits to break down polluting plastics, non-invasively diagnose and treat infections in the human gut, and generate chemicals and nutrition on long - haul spaceSynthetic biologists are fitting the genomes of microorganisms with synthetic gene circuits to break down polluting plastics, non-invasively diagnose and treat infections in the human gut, and generate chemicals and nutrition on long - haul spacesynthetic gene circuits to break down polluting plastics, non-invasively diagnose and treat infections in the human gut, and generate chemicals and nutrition on long - haul space flights.
Reverse Engineering Validation using a Benchmark Synthetic Gene Circuit in Human Cells.