Bioproducts from Bacteria: A Synthetic Biology Approach
What can synthetic biology do? Synthetic biology can solve many of Utah's problems: 1. Health: generate better medicines and treatments - Insulin, Artemisinin (anti-malaria drug), Cancer 2. Fuel: augment petroleum with biofuels and biogas 3. Electricity: directly generate electricity from waste...
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Summary: | What can synthetic biology do? Synthetic biology can solve many of Utah's problems: 1. Health: generate better medicines and treatments - Insulin, Artemisinin (anti-malaria drug), Cancer 2. Fuel: augment petroleum with biofuels and biogas 3. Electricity: directly generate electricity from waste 4. Food: engineer more nutritious food with higher yields - Golden rice, Arctic Apples, Corn, Soybeans, Cotton 5. Products: generate necessary products renewably - Bioplastics, Spider silk, Adhesives, Pigments, Perfumes |
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