Synthetic biology: applications come of age.

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Published in Nat Rev Genet on May 01, 2010

Authors

Ahmad S Khalil1, James J Collins

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1: Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Center for BioDynamics and Center for Advanced Biotechnology, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA.

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