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The Foundry: the DNA synthesis and construction Foundry at Imperial College
Stephen Chambers1, Richard Kitney2, Paul Freemont2
1SynbiCITE, Imperial College, London SW7 2AZ, U.K. stephen.chambers@synbicite.com.
Biochemical Society Transactions
|June 11, 2016
Abstract:
The establishment of a DNA synthesis and construction foundry at Imperial College in London heralds a new chapter in the development of synthetic biology to meet new global challenges. The Foundry employs the latest technology to make the process of engineering biology easier, faster and scalable. The integration of advanced software, automation and analytics allows the rapid design, build and testing of engineered organisms.
