Re: [DIYbio] Extremely cheap gene synthesis

GeneArt will make synthetic genes and place them on a plasmid for you.
They are now owned by Invitrogen.

http://www.invitrogen.com/site/us/en/home/Products-and-Services/Applications/Cloning/gene-synthesis.html

They do a good job, and have software to optimize codons for your
choice of expression system or host.

-Matt

On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 7:28 AM, Matt Lawes <matt@insysx.com> wrote:
> Hi Mega,
>
> Don't know about mycroarray, but I do know that a company commercializing a
> George Church technology for synthetic bio / gene synthesis is Gen9 Bio in
> Boston (Cambridge).
> Might want to check there.
>
>>matt
>
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> -----Original message-----
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> From: Mega <masterstorm123@gmail.com>
> To: "diybio@googlegroups.com" <diybio@googlegroups.com>
> Sent: Tue, Sep 4, 2012 06:29:14 EDT
> Subject: [DIYbio] Extremely cheap gene synthesis
>
> Hi,
>
>
> Some days ago I was at a (I think it's called like this in english)
> symposium called living logic.
>
> I met Gorge Church there and he mentioned that there are companies offereing
> new gene synthesis methods, one of them as cheap as 1000 Dollars for 6
> Megabasepairs!! And he said the companies essentially do this on demand even
> today.
>
> One of the companies mentioned was mycroarray. But on their homepage ther
> was no evidence that they did synthesis (of more than oglionucleotides). So
> I simply asked them via email, yet no answer...
>
> Has anyone heard about that (gene synthesis cheap @ mycroarray) ??
>
>
>
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