The Science and Applications of Synthetic and Systems Biology: Workshop Summary

by Forum on Microbial Threats, Institute of Medicine, Board on Global Health

Many potential applications of synthetic and systems biology are relevant to the challenges associated with the detection, surveillance, and responses to emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases. On March 14 and 15, 2011, the Institute of Medicine's (IOM's) Forum on Microbial Threats convened a public workshop in Washington, DC, to explore the current state of the science of synthetic biology, including its dependency on systems biology; discussed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309219396
• ISBN13: 9780309219396
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 570 Pages
• Weight: 2.36 lbs.