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¹Biofoundry India, School of Biotechnology, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.

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Biofoundry India aims to accelerate biomanufacturing through automation and a modular design. Key focuses include exploring non-coding genomes, deep learning for pathway reconstruction, and enzyme synthesis, addressing challenges in facility development.

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biofoundry dark matter of the genome deep learning pathway reconstruction

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Synthetic Biology
Bioengineering

Background:

Biofoundries integrate automation with biomanufacturing to expedite the design-build-test-learn cycle.
Modular biofoundry structures enhance efficiency and speed in product development.

Purpose of the Study:

To describe the establishment of Biofoundry India, a facility designed to support research, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
To highlight key research areas and address challenges in developing advanced biomanufacturing infrastructure in India.

Main Methods:

Focusing on harnessing the potential of non-expressing genomic regions.
Utilizing deep learning for metabolic pathway reconstruction.
Synthesizing enzymes and metabolites for biotechnological applications.

Main Results:

Establishment of Biofoundry India to accelerate biomanufacturing workflows.
Identification of key research thrusts in genomics, AI, and synthetic chemistry.
Analysis of challenges and mitigation strategies for biofoundry development in India.

Conclusions:

Biofoundry India is poised to significantly contribute to the nation's research and innovation landscape.
The facility's focus areas represent critical advancements in synthetic biology and biomanufacturing.
Collaborative efforts with international biofoundries are crucial for overcoming development hurdles.