Synthetic biology 2020-2030: six commercially-available products that are changing our world

Nat Commun. 2020 Dec 11;11(1):6379. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-20122-2.

Abstract

Synthetic biology will transform how we grow food, what we eat, and where we source materials and medicines. Here I have selected six products that are now on the market, highlighting the underlying technologies and projecting forward to the future that can be expected over the next ten years.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Agriculture
  • Animals
  • Biotechnology
  • Humans
  • Metabolic Engineering / trends*
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations
  • Synthetic Biology / trends*

Substances

  • Pharmaceutical Preparations