Lab-Made Chromosome Gets an Upgrade That Brings It to Life
Professor Isak Pretorius's team built a fully synthetic yeast chromosome, traced its growth defects to design flaws near gene control regions, and fixed them so the yeast grew normally.
Features on peer-reviewed research by scientists at Macquarie University.
Professor Isak Pretorius's team built a fully synthetic yeast chromosome, traced its growth defects to design flaws near gene control regions, and fixed them so the yeast grew normally.