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SUBMITTER: Julien-Laferriere A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4931573 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Julien-Laferrière Alice A Bulteau Laurent L Parrot Delphine D Marchetti-Spaccamela Alberto A Stougie Leen L Vinga Susana S Mary Arnaud A Sagot Marie-France MF
Scientific reports 20160704
Synthetic biology has boomed since the early 2000s when it started being shown that it was possible to efficiently synthetize compounds of interest in a much more rapid and effective way by using other organisms than those naturally producing them. However, to thus engineer a single organism, often a microbe, to optimise one or a collection of metabolic tasks may lead to difficulties when attempting to obtain a production system that is efficient, or to avoid toxic effects for the recruited micr ...[more]