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ArticleNature methods2012

Iterative plug-and-play methodology for constructing and modifying synthetic gene networks.

Kevin D Litcofsky, Raffi B Afeyan, Russell J Krom, Ahmad S Khalil, James J Collins

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Article in Nature methods, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 39 papers.

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5 authors.

Kevin D LitcofskyHoward Hughes Medical Institute, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Raffi B Afeyan
Russell J Krom
Ahmad S Khalil
James J Collins

Funding

A Network Biology Approach to Antibiotic Action and Bacterial Defense MechanismsDP1OD003644 · OD · BOSTON UNIVERSITY (CHARLES RIVER CAMPUS) · PI COLLINS, JAMES J · 2007 to 2011
$4.1M
NIH HHS DP1 OD003644
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We present a methodology for the design, construction and modification of synthetic gene networks. This method emphasizes post-assembly modification of constructs based on network behavior, thus facilitating iterative design strategies and rapid tuning and repurposing of gene networks. The ease of post-construction modification afforded by this approach and the ever-increasing repository of components within the framework will help accelerate the development of functional genetic circuits for synthetic biology.

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Gene Regulatory NetworksGenes, SyntheticSynthetic BiologyComputational BiologyEscherichia coli

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PMID23042452
PMCPMC3492501

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