Editorial
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Editorial: Harnessing synthetic biology for ecosystem sustainability and biodiversity conservation
David B. Levin
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2026.1957455
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Brief Research Report
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Computational design of orthogonal operators and synthetic repressors for transcriptional logic gates
Nathaniel Howitz · Stephen N. Rondthaler · Lauren B. Andrews
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2026.1854859
Mini Review
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A comparative review of microplastic remediation strategies: constraints of physical and chemical approaches and opportunities for synthetic biology
Hening Guo · Tsz Yam Liu · Tianlin Wen · Mingce Yang · Yihong Zhang · Boxuan Tu
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2026.1895228
Review
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Exploring the potential of Rhodosporidium toruloides in biomanufacturing: a comprehensive review
Shubhasish Goswami · Blake A. Simmons · Taek Soon Lee
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2026.1796791
Original Research
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Advancing synthetic biology in African academia: institutional barriers, capacity gaps, and the impact of a pilot online training program
Erikan Baluku · Sebunya Emmanuel Kato · Steven Malemia · Rosemond Nyatefe Tawiah · Charity Serwaa · Shakira Namuli · Simon Anguzu · Hazvinei Mang’anda · Perez Mweine · Brendah Namugamba
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2026.1813106
Review
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The genetic code as an operational a priori: xenobiology and the rewriting of life’s grammar
Nediljko Budisa
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2026.1760385
Mini Review
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Advances in genetic tools for metabolic engineering of non-conventional yeasts
Thasneem Banu Frousnoon · Stephen Mondo · Yasuo Yoshikuni
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2025.1729790
Review
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Historical paradigm shifts in defining life: from spontaneous generation and vitalism to the Pasteurian Wall and the quest for artificial creation
Nediljko Budisa · David B. Levin
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2025.1692648
Synthetic Biology
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Frontiers in biofoundry: opportunities and challenges
Choo Yee Yu · Geik Yong Ang · Nurulfiza Mat Isa · Kok-Gan Chan
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2025.1630026
Synthetic Biology
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pTARGEX vectors: a versatile toolbox for plant-based protein expression
Camille Chartrand-Pleau · Emily Gallipeau-Burns · Ananya Jain · Victor Boddy · Patrick Fakhouri · Sarah Rehmani · Teagan Thomas · Michelle Drapeau · Jordan T. VanderBurgt · Arnaud Boudigou · Adam M. Damry · Allyson M. MacLean
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2025.1619871
Synthetic Biology
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International synthetic biology policy developments and implications for global biodiversity goals
Felicity Keiper · Ana Atanassova
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2025.1585337
Synthetic Biology
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A promising novel strain of L. reuteri DSM20016 as a chassis for synthetic biology applications
Alexander D. Duggan · Marcus M. Dillon · David R. McMillen
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2025.1473338
Synthetic Biology
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Towards synthetic ecology: strategies for the optimization of microbial community functions
Magdalena San Román · Andrea Arrabal · Belen Benitez-Dominguez · Isabel Quirós-Rodríguez · Juan Diaz-Colunga
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2025.1532846
Synthetic Biology
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Genetic circuits in synthetic biology: broadening the toolbox of regulatory devices
Marik M. Müller · Katja M. Arndt · Stefan A. Hoffmann
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2025.1548572
Synthetic Biology
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Assessing changes to the root biofilm microbial community on an engineered floating wetland upon exposure to a controlled diluted bitumen spill
Madeline J. Stanley · Lisa Peters · Aidan Guttormson · Julien Tremblay · Jessica Wasserscheid · Lauren Timlick · Charles W. Greer · José Luis Rodríguez Gil · Thor Halldorson · Sonya Havens · Richard Grosshans · Elliott Taylor · Gregg Tomy · David B. Levin · Vince P. Palace
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2025.1517337
Synthetic Biology
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Reduction of antimicrobial resistance genes in wastewater through phytoremediation
Kenton McCorquodale-Bauer · Daniel Flores Orozco · Richard Grosshans · Francis Zvomuya · Nazim Cicek
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2024.1513580
Synthetic Biology
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Global incorporation of meta- fluorotyrosine or meta- fluorophenylalanine into 1,2-catechol dioxygenase modulates the binding affinities of substrates
Michael C. H. Wong · Thomas E. Grant · Hamid Reza Karbalaei-Heidari · Anna C. Robotham · Matthew E. Loewen · Antony D. St-Jacques · Nediljko Budisa · Michele C. Loewen
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2024.1419557
Synthetic Biology
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Engineering a colorimetric yeast-based assay to detect small molecules in the gastrointestinal system
Louis C. Dacquay · Bana Samman · Matthew P. Newman · Dana J. Philpott · David R. McMillen
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2024.1265343
Synthetic Biology
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Corrigendum: Commentary: Evolving a mitigation of the stress response pathway to change the basic chemistry of life
Nediljko Budisa
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2024.1433522
Synthetic Biology
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A comprehensive review of Microfluidic approaches in cell-free synthetic biology
Amogh Kumar Baranwal · Sebastian J. Maerkl
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2024.1397533
Synthetic Biology
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Biosurfactants as templates to inspire new environmental and health applications
Toriana N. Vigil · Samantha M. Felton · William E. Fahy · Mason A. Kinkeade · Alexandra M. Visek · Abigail R. Janiga · Sarah G. Jacob · Bryan W. Berger
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2024.1303423
Synthetic Biology
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Commentary: Evolving a mitigation of the stress response pathway to change the basic chemistry of life
Nediljko Budisa
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2024.1380879
Synthetic Biology
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Bridging the gap: enhancing science communication in synthetic biology with specific teaching modules, school laboratories, performance and theater
Franz-Josef Schmitt · Marie Golüke · Nediljko Budisa
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2024.1337860
Synthetic Biology
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Escherichia coli adapts metabolically to 6- and 7-fluoroindole, enabling proteome-wide fluorotryptophan substitution
Christin Treiber-Kleinke · Allison Ann Berger · Lorenz Adrian · Nediljko Budisa · Beate Koksch
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2023.1345634
Synthetic Biology
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Influence of three different manure treatments on antimicrobial resistance genes and mobile genetic elements
Daniel Flores-Orozco · David Levin · Ayush Kumar · Richard Sparling · Nazim Cicek
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2023.1301879
Synthetic Biology
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Seven governing principles in biology
Tae Seok Moon
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2023.1296513
Synthetic Biology
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Synthetic biology encompasses metagenomics, ecosystems, and biodiversity sustainability within its scope
David B. Levin · Nediljko Budisa
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2023.1255472
Synthetic Biology
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Evolving a mitigation of the stress response pathway to change the basic chemistry of life
Isabella Tolle · Stefan Oehm · Michael Georg Hoesl · Christin Treiber-Kleinke · Lauri Peil · Mihaela Bozukova · Suki Albers · Abdul-Rahman Adamu Bukari · Torsten Semmler · Juri Rappsilber · Zoya Ignatova · Aleeza C. Gerstein · Nediljko Budisa
Frontiers in Synthetic Biology
doi 10.3389/fsybi.2023.1248065