SCHEDULE 16Synthetic biology

Meaning of synthetic biology4

Synthetic biology includes but is not limited to—

a

the design and engineering of biological-based parts of—

i

enzymes;

ii

genetic circuits and cells;

iii

novel devices and systems;

b

redesigning existing natural biological systems;

c

using microbes to template materials;

d

cell-free systems;

e

gene editing and gene therapy;

f

the use of DNA for data storage, encryption and bio-enabled computing.