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Five hard truths for synthetic biology

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  • Roberta Kwok

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Can engineering approaches tame the complexity of living systems? Roberta Kwok explores five challenges for the field and how they might be resolved.

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  • Roberta Kwok, 2010. "Five hard truths for synthetic biology," Nature, Nature, vol. 463(7279), pages 288-290, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:463:y:2010:i:7279:d:10.1038_463288a
    DOI: 10.1038/463288a
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    2. Nylund, Petra A. & Ferràs-Hernández, Xavier & Pareras, Luis & Brem, Alexander, 2022. "The emergence of entrepreneurial ecosystems based on enabling technologies: Evidence from synthetic biology," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 149(C), pages 728-735.
    3. Jin Li & William D. Jamieson & Pantelitsa Dimitriou & Wen Xu & Paul Rohde & Boris Martinac & Matthew Baker & Bruce W. Drinkwater & Oliver K. Castell & David A. Barrow, 2022. "Building programmable multicompartment artificial cells incorporating remotely activated protein channels using microfluidics and acoustic levitation," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-12, December.
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    6. Lorenzo Pasotti & Nicolò Politi & Susanna Zucca & Maria Gabriella Cusella De Angelis & Paolo Magni, 2012. "Bottom-Up Engineering of Biological Systems through Standard Bricks: A Modularity Study on Basic Parts and Devices," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 7(7), pages 1-10, July.

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