Thefirstsyntheticgenome,thepoliovirusgenome,wassuccessfullyconstructedin______. This work indicated the feasibility of de novo chemical synthesis of genomes from existing genomic sequences without reliance on natural templates.
A. 1996
B. 1998
C. 2000
D. 2002
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Life refers to the property or quality of plants and animals that distinguishes them from inorganic matter or dead organisms; specif., the cellular biochemical activity or processes of an organism, characterized by the ingestion of nutrients, the storage and use of ___________, the excretion of wastes, growth, reproduction, etc.
A. water
B. energy
C. air
D. oxygen
NASA's working definition for 'life' is: "Life is a self-sustaining system capable of ______________ evolution."
A. rapid
B. Darwinian
C. slow
D. radical
The first identifiable use of the term "synthetic biology" was in Stéphane Leduc's publication of Théorie physico-chimique de la vie et générations spontanées (_______) and his La Biologie Synthétique (1912).
A. 1905
B. 1910
C. 1915
D. 1920
The roots of synthetic biology can be traced to a landmark publication by Francois Jacob and Jacques Monod in _______. Insights from their study of the lac operon in E. coli led them to posit the existence of regulatory circuits that underpin the response of a cell to its environment.
A. 1951
B. 1955
C. 1961
D. 1965