Sunday 18 January 2015

DNA 'glue' could someday be used to build tissues, organs

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DNA 'glue' could someday be used to build tissues, organs
Washington DC (SPX) Jan 15, 2015 - DNA molecules provide the "source code" for life in humans, plants, animals and some microbes. But now researchers report an initial study showing that the strands can also act as a glue to hold together 3-D-printed materials that could someday be used to grow tissues and organs in the lab. This first-of-its-kind demonstration of the inexpensive process is described in the brand-new journa ... more


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