{"id":573953,"date":"2010-05-21T01:28:31","date_gmt":"2010-05-21T05:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/first-synthetic-organism-created\/15165\/"},"modified":"2010-05-21T01:28:31","modified_gmt":"2010-05-21T05:28:31","slug":"first-truly-synthetic-organism-created-using-four-bottles-of-chemicals-and-a-computer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/573953","title":{"rendered":"First truly synthetic organism created using four bottles of chemicals and a computer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/c0378172.cdn.cloudfiles.rackspacecloud.com\/genome-2.jpg\" alt=\"Mycoplasma mycoides JCVI-syn1.0 - the world's first synthetic organism\"><\/p>\n<p>A research team, led by Craig Venter of America&#8217;s J. Craig Venter Institute, has produced the first cell controlled by a synthetic genome. The team had previously synthesized a bacterial genome, and transplanted the genome from one bacteria to another, but this is the first time they have combined the two techniques to create what they call a &#8220;synthetic cell&#8221; &#8211; although only its genome is actually synthetic. They now hope to be able to explore the machinery of life, and to engineer bacteria designed for specific purposes&#8230;<br \/>\nContinue Reading <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/first-synthetic-organism-created\/15165\/\">First truly synthetic organism created using four bottles of chemicals and a computer<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/bacteria\/\" rel=\"tag\">Bacteria<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/dna\/\" rel=\"tag\">DNA<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/genetics\/\" rel=\"tag\">Genetics<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/genome\/\" rel=\"tag\">Genome<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Related Articles:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/new-stem-cell-tools-to-accelerate-drug-development\/9937\/\">New stem cell tools to accelerate drug development  <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/synthetic-platelets\/13634\/\">Synthetic platelets halve blood clotting time<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/synthetic-cell-battery-nanotech\/13195\/\">Cell batteries could power nano devices<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/go\/7213\/\">Acumentrics demonstrates extended operation of fuel cells on synthetic JP-8 diesel fuel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/go\/6142\/\">U.S. Air Force prepares to test synthetic fuel on B-52<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/go\/5327\/\">Car Makers and fuel suppliers unite to promote synthetic fuels in Europe<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/ohRjeYm2CVrbCDq6xgvH88YprRU\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/ohRjeYm2CVrbCDq6xgvH88YprRU\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/ohRjeYm2CVrbCDq6xgvH88YprRU\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/ohRjeYm2CVrbCDq6xgvH88YprRU\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=AbfmFhlSCH4:tUU5zvK8k1Y:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=AbfmFhlSCH4:tUU5zvK8k1Y:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=AbfmFhlSCH4:tUU5zvK8k1Y:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=AbfmFhlSCH4:tUU5zvK8k1Y:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=AbfmFhlSCH4:tUU5zvK8k1Y:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=AbfmFhlSCH4:tUU5zvK8k1Y:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=AbfmFhlSCH4:tUU5zvK8k1Y:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine\/~4\/AbfmFhlSCH4\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A research team, led by Craig Venter of America&#8217;s J. 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