The challenges of informatics in synthetic biology: from biomolecular networks to artificial organisms.

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Published in Brief Bioinform on November 11, 2009

Authors

Gil Alterovitz1, Taro Muso, Marco F Ramoni

Author Affiliations

1: Children's Hospital Informatics Program, Harvard/MITDivision of Health Sciences and Technology, USA.

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