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Discovery of DNA by Watson and Crick.
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in gene regulation
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first gene synthesized from scratch (alanine tRNA)
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A synthetic version of the human insulin
gene was constructed and inserted into the bacterium -
Kary mullis invents PCR
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they were coupled with the completion of the initial draft of the human genome sequence
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Creation of standardized parts libraries at MIT
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first functional, self replicating, bacterium whose entire nucleur genome had been synthesized artificially