Overview
- Contextualizes and describes progress toward the creation of an artificial cell and the control of life processes
- Examines the design and synthesis of a minimal bacterial genome
- Explores the use of microbial organisms as ‘factories’ for the bioconversion of renewable resources to fuels or high-value chemicals
Part of the book series: The Frontiers Collection (FRONTCOLL)
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Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering, Polytechnic University, Milan, Italy
Sergio Carrà
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Book Title: Stepping Stones to Synthetic Biology
Authors: Sergio Carrà
Series Title: The Frontiers Collection
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95459-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-95458-5Published: 18 October 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-07041-0Published: 28 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-95459-2Published: 10 October 2018
Series ISSN: 1612-3018
Series E-ISSN: 2197-6619
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 212
Number of Illustrations: 34 b/w illustrations, 34 illustrations in colour
Topics: Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Systems Biology, Physical Chemistry, Evolutionary Biology, Computer Applications in Chemistry