What Does It Mean for a Synthetic Circuit to Interface

question 34

Multiple Choice

What does it mean for a synthetic circuit to interface with natural cellular processes?

• A) Natural genes can be used as a foundation for design of synthetic circuits.
• B) Complete synthetic genomes are transplanted into natural cells.
• C) Small fragments of synthetic DNA are incorporated into living cells.
• D) The output of a synthetic circuit is controlled by an endogenous signal.
• E) Natural metabolic pathways can beengineered by site-directed mutagenesis.

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