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SUBMITTER: Goltermann L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3109442 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Goltermann Lise L Bentin Thomas T
Artificial DNA, PNA & XNA 20100701 1
Molecular biology owes its prominent role in the biological sciences to the tools of recombinant DNA. While the foundations of recombinant DNA were laid in the 1970s with the discovery of type II restriction endonucleases,1,2 development of robust sequencing technology3 and pioneering work on gene synthesis,4,5 it was not until the turn of the new millennium before the first complete synthetic viral genomes saw the light of day including that of hepatitis C,6 poliovirus,7 and bacteriophage PhiX1 ...[more]