{"id":89132,"date":"2019-04-01T16:23:48","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T23:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/first-bacterial-genome-created-entirely-with-a-computer"},"modified":"2019-04-01T16:23:48","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T23:23:48","slug":"first-bacterial-genome-created-entirely-with-a-computer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/first-bacterial-genome-created-entirely-with-a-computer","title":{"rendered":"First bacterial genome created entirely with a computer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/first-bacterial-genome-created-entirely-with-a-computer2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>All the genome sequences of organisms known throughout the world are stored in a database belonging to the National Center for Biotechnology Information in the United States. As of today, the database has an additional entry: Caulobacter ethensis-2.0. It is the world\u2019s first fully computer-generated genome of a living organism, developed by scientists at ETH Zurich. However, it must be emphasised that although the genome for C. ethensis-2.0 was physically produced in the form of a very large DNA molecule, a corresponding organism does not yet exist.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2019-04-bacterial-genome.html\">https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2019&#45;04-bacterial-genome.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All the genome sequences of organisms known throughout the world are stored in a database belonging to the National Center for Biotechnology Information in the United States. As of today, the database has an additional entry: Caulobacter ethensis-2.0. It is the world\u2019s first fully computer-generated genome of a living organism, developed by scientists at ETH [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1523],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-computing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}