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Bioscience News - GEG Tech top picks
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Less is more for biologist Craig Venter and his team, who have booted up a cell with only the bare minimum genetic instructions required for life, encoded in synthetic DNA. After years of failure, they discovered that 473 genes are all that’s needed to create a living, stripped-down version of the bacterium Mycoplasma mycoides.