Craig Venter reflects ... up doing the final genome assembly in yeast using homologous recombination, we now had to develop whole new methods for isolating our synthetic bacterial chromosome ...

and finally the human genome. He contrasts this with the 'shotgun sequencing' and computer assembly strategy successfully pioneered by Venter at TIGR for sequencing bacteria, and later adapted at ...

J. Craig Venter, famed geneticist (and member of The Scientist's linkurl:editorial board;http://www.the-scientist.com/about/themagazine/editorialboard/ ) who this ...

Researchers from the J. Craig Venter Institute have developed a technique for generating modified strains of bacteria with novel, genetically engineered properties, they report online today (August 20 ...

After helping to sequence the human genome more than twenty years ago, biochemist Craig Venter seemed to recede from the public eye. But he hadn’t retired. He had gone to sea and taken his ...

Craig Venter Institute that is working ... as well as reengineer "cellulase pathways in certain bacterial to produce ethanol." John Craig Venter founded Synthetic Genomics last year to produce ...

J. Craig Venter is best known for being one of the first biologists to sequence the human genome, and for creating the first cell with a synthetic genome. He is the founder of Celera Genomics ...