Synthetic DNA and biosecurity: Nuances of predicting pathogenicity and the impetus for novel computational approaches for screening oligonucleotides

PLoS Pathog. 2020 Aug 6;16(8):e1008649. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1008649. eCollection 2020 Aug.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Computational Biology / methods*
  • DNA / analysis*
  • DNA / genetics
  • Host-Pathogen Interactions / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Oligonucleotides / analysis*
  • Oligonucleotides / genetics
  • Virulence / genetics*
  • Virulence Factors / genetics*

Substances

  • Oligonucleotides
  • Virulence Factors
  • DNA