Chassis for the Assembly of a New Organism (IMAGE)

Washington University in St. Louis

Chassis for the Assembly of a New Organism

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An electron micrograph of Synechocystis, the cyanobacterium that will be used as the "chassis" for the assembly of a synthetic fuel-producing bacterium by a team from Washington University in St. Louis, Purdue University, and Pennsylvania State University.

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Yuri Corby, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

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