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A bumpy road ahead for genetic biocontainment

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  • Dalton R. George

    (Arizona State University
    Arizona State University)

  • Mark Danciu

    (Arizona State University)

  • Peter W. Davenport

    (University of New Mexico
    University of New Mexico)

  • Matthew R. Lakin

    (University of New Mexico
    University of New Mexico
    University of New Mexico)

  • James Chappell

    (Rice University)

  • Emma K. Frow

    (Arizona State University
    Arizona State University)

Abstract

While the research community continues to develop novel proposals for intrinsic biocontainment of genetically engineered organisms, translation to real-world deployment faces several challenges.

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  • Dalton R. George & Mark Danciu & Peter W. Davenport & Matthew R. Lakin & James Chappell & Emma K. Frow, 2024. "A bumpy road ahead for genetic biocontainment," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 15(1), pages 1-5, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcom:v:15:y:2024:i:1:d:10.1038_s41467-023-44531-1
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-44531-1
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