The Inscripta® Blog
April 4, 2022
Updating the human reference genome and the impact on the future of genome editing
In 2001, after 11 years of work and nearly half-a-billion dollars in US government funding, two initial versions of a human reference assembly…
March 29, 2022
4 Myths of Forward Engineering
We’ve talked about the different approaches to engineering biology in the previous blog post. Now let’s take a look at some common…
March 15, 2022
“Get Ready to be Surprised” – Patrick Westfall’s interview for Built With Biology podcast
Patrick Westfall and Fiona Mischel talk about the approaches and mindset for engineering biology in a recent Built With Biology podcast “How Do…
January 18, 2022
Ginkgo Bioworks Incorporates the Onyx® platform into its foundries
Ginkgo Bioworks, the leading horizontal platform for cell programming, has recently adopted the Onyx platform into its foundries. The company…
October 21, 2021
Inscripta Publishes a Paper on Characterizing Edited Cell Libraries
An integral part of Inscripta’s mission is helping to educate our customers about genome engineering, which includes establishing a common…
September 28, 2021
Inscripta Technology Helps Scientists Find Targets of Osmotic Stress Tolerance in the E. coli Genome
Scientists have studied osmotic stress in different contexts for many years to understand topics such as how climate change can affect both…
September 21, 2021
Review of recent achievements in engineering microbial production systems
At Inscripta, we keep our hand on the pulse of recent developments and trends in genome engineering technologies. A recent review article by…
September 7, 2021
Improving Protein Production in Yeast with Targeted and Exploratory Approaches
Recombinant proteins have many applications, from enzymes and protein therapeutics to meat and materials alternatives, and there is significant…
August 31, 2021
Inscripta Technology Helps Scientists Characterize the Evolution of Bacterial Persistence
Antibiotic resistance is a growing problem worldwide. Although it has not been studied in as much depth, bacterial persistence offers another…