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Even Synthetic Life Forms With a Tiny Genome Can Evolve

The Quanta Podcast

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Evolutionary Response of Minimal Cells with Streamlined Genome

This chapter explores the ability of minimal cells to respond to evolutionary pressures and regain lost fitness through natural selection, despite their streamlined genomes.

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