Bio-design automation (BDA) is an emerging field focused on computer-aided design,
engineering principles, and automated manufacturing of biological systems. Here we …

Synthetic biology promises to usher in a new era of scientific innovation and discovery [1].
Applicationsof thistechnology are broad and diverse [2]. Although applications frequently …

This paper presents an analysis of an emerging bottleneck in organism engineering, and
paths by which it may be overcome. Recent years have seen the development of a profusion …

Abstract Background Biological Computer Aided Design (bioCAD) assists the de novo
design and selection of existing genetic components to achieve a desired biological activity …

One goal of synthetic biology is to design and build genetic circuits in living cells for a range
of applications. Major challenges in these efforts include increasing the scalability and …

An open question in biotechnology concerns the extent to which rapid advancements in
DNA reading and writing technologies will shift current paradigms in the engineering of …

One goal of synthetic biology is to design and build genetic circuits in living cells for a range
of applications with implications in health, materials, and sensing. Computational design …

Design automation refers to a category of software tools for designing systems that work
together in a workflow for designing, building, testing, and analyzing systems with a target …

Microfluidics-based biochips, also called lab-on-a-chip, are becoming increasingly popular
as a technology platform for the detection, analysis and manipulation of biochemical …

Over the past decade, synthetic biology has emerged as an engineering discipline for
biological systems. Compared with other substrates, biology poses a unique set of …