Scientists create baker's yeast from scratch

Thursday, March 9, 2017 - 16:21 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have taken a big step toward designing complex forms of life from scratch by constructing five new artificial chromosomes of baker's yeast, representing a third of the micro-organism's genome, or genetic blueprint.

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