Tag: synthetic biology

University of Illinois Chicago researchers have engineered ribosomes physically linked to their own messenger RNA, creating a proof-of-concept platform that ...

Engineered probiotic bacteria that release GLP-1 in response to diet showed stronger anti-obesity effects than continuous delivery in obese mice, ...

A red-shifted fungal luciferase paired with a green reporter lets researchers measure gene activity in glowing plants by colour ratio ...

Two point mutations in the F-plasmid initiator protein RepE were found to increase the copy number of plasmid pFO1 in ...

An engineered gibberellin and receptor system showed that full Arabidopsis root elongation requires coordinated signalling in the endodermis and epidermis.

A brief experimental study combined BindCraft peptide design with a refined FRET assay to identify high-affinity binders of the nucleosome ...

A 2026 review synthesizes plant, enzyme-engineering and microbial approaches to phytosterol production, including a reported engineered-yeast campesterol titer of 5.88 ...

A laboratory proof of concept shows that engineered plants can release a noncanonical amino acid that activates selected genes in ...

A new analysis finds India hosts the world's third-largest DNA synthesis industry but imposes no mandatory screening of synthetic DNA ...

Gladstone Institutes scientists have discovered type VI retrons, bacterial antiviral systems that activate a lethal toxin through single-stranded DNA produced ...

A drought-inducible GOC photorespiratory bypass in rice switched on its transgenes tens of times above baseline under stress, yet the ...

A new perspective article introduces the archibiome, a framework that treats buildings as dynamic microbial ecosystems in which engineered living ...

A new review argues that transcription termination signals operate as distinct grammars across bacteria, archaea and eukaryotes, and that matching ...

A new PLOS Genetics study shows that two unintended sequence changes, not synthetic codon optimization, explain the enhanced retrotransposition of ...

Researchers have computationally designed artificial cysteine proteases from scratch that cleave peptide bonds with rate enhancements of up to ten ...

A new review in Frontiers in Chemical Engineering charts how carbon dioxide is being repositioned from climate liability to renewable ...

A new framework proposes translating natural-language prompts into machine-checkable constraints and a six-layer validator stack to make AI-driven genome design ...

Researchers have engineered Bacillus subtilis to secrete yeast mating pheromone, triggering a fluorescent response in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and establishing the ...

Researchers have developed a yeast-based genome shuffling platform that generates infectious chimeric poxviruses from multiple parental species, yielding clones with ...

A new claim-calibration framework called ELM-CLAIM proposes a six-level taxonomy and evidence-tiered controls to ensure that adaptive, memory-like, learning-like, and ...