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How synthetic biologists are building better biofactories

Technician in a white lab coat bends down to inspect a fermentation reactor

Synthetic small-molecule cofactors could reduce the cost of biomanufacturing. Credit: Alamy

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Nature 628, 224-226 (2024)

doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-024-00907-x

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