Yeast with a >50% synthetic genome created in the lab
Researchers have combined over seven synthetic chromosomes that were made in the lab into a single yeast cell, resulting in a strain with more than 50% synthetic DNA.
Source: labonline.com.au
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Scientists create a half synthetic yeast genome
A global consortium of scientists has successfully combined 7.5 synthetic chromosomes into a single yeast cell which is more than 50% synthetic, and replicates in a similar way to wild yeast.
Source: cosmosmagazine.com
Scientists Just Created Chromosomes From Scratch—'Huge'
"There is nothing like it in nature," geneticist Patrick Cai told Newsweek.
Source: newsweek.com