+ Nature Reviews Genetics Research Highlights article on "Towards off-the-shelf networks"
May 2009

+  Nature Biotechnology News & Views article on "Overpowering the component problem"
May 2009

+ Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News article on "Practical applications of systems biology"
May 2009

+ Technology Review article on "Brewing with synthetic biology"
April 2009

+ The Scientist article on "Plug and play genes"
April 2009

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+ Friedland AE, Lu TK, Wang X, Shi D, Church G and Collins JJ. Synthetic gene networks that count. Science 324: 1199-1202 (2009). [pdf file]

+ Kohanski MA, Dwyer DJ, Wierzbowski J, Cottarel G and Collins JJ. Mistranslation of membrane proteins and two-component system activation trigger antibiotic-mediated cell death. Cell 135: 679-690 (2008). [pdf file]

+ Kohanski MA, Dwyer DJ, Hayete B, Lawrence CA and Collins JJ. A common mechanism of cellular death induced by bactericidal antibiotics. Cell 130: 797-810 (2007).
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+ Deans TL, Cantor CR and Collins JJ. A tunable genetic switch based on RNAi and repressor proteins for regulating gene expression in mammalian cells. Cell 130: 363-372 (2007). [pdf file]

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