Open AccessInforming Biological Design by Integration of Systems and Synthetic Biology
Author(s) -
Christina D. Smolke,
Pamela A. Silver
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 26.304
H-Index - 776
eISSN - 1097-4172
pISSN - 0092-8674
DOI - 10.1016/j.cell.2011.02.020
Subject(s) - synthetic biology , systems biology , biology , systems medicine , function (biology) , modelling biological systems , computational biology , transformative learning , evolutionary biology , psychology , pedagogy
Synthetic biology aims to make the engineering of biology faster and more predictable. In contrast, systems biology focuses on the interaction of myriad components and how these give rise to the dynamic and complex behavior of biological systems. Here, we examine the synergies between these two fields.
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