Functional Genomic and Computational Assessment of Threats (Fun GCAT)
Improving DNA sequence screening. Why? “Today, most global DNA synthesis activity is not screened for health or environmental risks, and existing screening tools are limited […]
sequence screening
Biodefense in the Age of Synthetic Biology (NAS)
Workflow Examples to Illustrate Mitigation Opportunities (page 132 of the report) http://www8.nationalacademies.org/onpinews/newsitem.aspx?RecordID=24890
Screening Framework Guidance for Providers of Synthetic Double-Stranded DNA
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, “Screening Framework Guidance for Providers of Synthetic Double-Stranded DNA,” 2010. http://www.phe.gov/Preparedness/legal/guidance/syndna/Pages/default.aspx
Strengths and limitations of the federal guidance on synthetic DNA
L. Adam, M. Kozar, G. Letort, O. Mirat, A. Srivastava, T. Stewart, M. L. Wilson, and J. Peccoud, “Strengths and limitations of the federal guidance […]
Possible Methods for Bypassing Screening?
http://2013.igem.org/Team:Lethbridge/human_practices iGEM 2013 Lethbridge In particular see: Testing the System Learning to Be Bad This year, we focused on the implications our frameshifting project might […]
BlackWatch
Craic Computing’s BlackWatch software is designed to identify DNA and protein sequences derived from Hazardous Biological Agents. It is intended to be used by biotechnology […]