First artificial organism made
Poster: Aron Schatz
Posted on January 21, 2003 at 4:41:22 AM
Well, we're all screwed now. A 21st amino acid was produced. Bend over and kiss your ass goodbye!
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The world's first truly artificial organism has been engineered by researchers in California. The bacterium makes an amino acid that no other organism uses to build proteins. The work is being hailed as "a very great accomplishment" and the technique promises to open unique avenues for manufacturing drugs/