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Publication — IRIC

Synthetic Genomics: Rewriting the Genome Chromosome by Chromosome.

The Synthetic Yeast Genome Project (Sc2.0) consortium has recently published a collection of seven reports on the design, assembly, and in vivo characterization of five entirely synthetic yeast chromosomes that set the stage for de novo construction of synthetic custom-engineered eukaryotes.

Publication date
May 18, 2017
Principal Investigators
van der Sloot A, Tyers M
PubMed reference
Mol. Cell 2017;66(4):441-443
PubMed ID
28525738
Affiliation
Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC H3C 3J7, Canada. Electronic address: am.van.der.sloot@umontreal.ca.