Jason Qian1,2,3, Zhi-Xiang Lu1,2, Christopher P Mancuso4

  • 1Department of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|June 6, 2020
PubMed
まとめ

新しい合成微生物の胞子系は 物体の起源を 素早く正確に特定できます このスケーラブルな技術は,様々なアプリケーションで由来を追跡するための安全で効率的な方法を提供します.

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