From 2007.igem.org

A very expensive book on Synthetic Biology (US$2700 for single user license edition):

[http://www.bioportfolio.com/cgi-bin/acatalog/Synthetic_Biology__A_New_Paradigm_for_Biological_D.html Synthetic Biology: A New Paradigm for Biological Discovery]

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Selected References (sorted by publication date in descending order)

Synthetic biology through the prism of scenarios.
Biotechnol J. 2007 Aug 17; [Epub ahead of print]

Robustness Analysis and Tuning of Synthetic Gene Networks.
Bioinformatics. 2007 Jul 30; [Epub ahead of print]

Combinatorial promoter design for engineering noisy gene expression.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Jul 31;104(31):12726-31.

Using two-component systems and other bacterial regulatory factors for the fabrication of synthetic genetic devices.
Methods Enzymol. 2007;422:488-512.

Nano-enabled synthetic biology.
Mol Syst Biol. 2007;3:125. Epub 2007 Jul 10.

Synthetic biology: designs for life.
Nature. 2007 Jul 5;448(7149):32-33.

Bioengineering novel in vitro metabolic pathways using synthetic biology.
Curr Opin Microbiol. 2007 Jun;10(3):246-53.

The economics of synthetic biology.
Molecular Systems Biology. 3:117-120, 2007.

Rebuilding microbial genomes.
Bioessays. 29(6):580-590, 2007.

A synthetic biology challenge: making cells compute.
Molecular BioSystems. 3:343-353, 2007.

Guiding bacteria with small molecules and RNA.
Journal of the American Chemical Society. 129(21):6807-6811, 2007.

Designing biological systems.
Genes & Development. 21:242-254, 2007.

Chemical aspects of synthetic biology.
Chemistry & Biodiversity. 4(4):603-621, 2007.

A bottom-up approach to gene regulation.
Nature 30: 979, 2006

Regulation of flagella.
Curr Opin Microbiol 6: 869, 2006

Regulatory dynamics of synthetic gene networks with positive feedback.
J Mol Biol 5: 239, 2006

Synthetic biology: new engineering rules for an emerging discipline.
Mol Syst Biol, 2006

A synthetic multicellular system for programmed pattern formation.
Nature 30: 979, 2005

A synthetic gene-metabolic oscillator.
Nature 30: 979, 2005

Long-term monitoring of bacteria undergoing programmed population control in a microchemostat.
Science 29: 162, 2005

Artificial cell-cell communication in yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae using signaling elements from Arabidopsis thaliana.
Nat Biotechnol 17: 721, 2005

Hysteresis in a synthetic mammalian gene network.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 10: 272, 2005

Ultrasensitivity and noise propagation in a synthetic transcriptional cascade.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 10: 272, 2005

Semi-synthetic mammalian gene regulatory networks.
Metab Eng 3: 397, 2005

Transcriptional regulation and metabolism.
Biochem Soc Trans 2: 579, 2005

Signal-amplifying genetic circuit enables in vivo observation of weak promoter activation in the Rhl quorum sensing system.
Biotechnol Bioeng 2: 173, 2005

A network of orthogonal ribosome x mRNA pairs.
Nat Chem Biol, 2005

Programmed population control by cell-cell communication and regulated killing.
Nature 30: 979, 2004

Using a quantitative blueprint to reprogram the dynamics of the flagella gene network.
Cell 26: 626, 2004

An engineered epigenetic transgene switch in mammalian cells.
Nat Biotechnol 17: 721, 2004

Programmable cells: interfacing natural and engineered gene networks.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 10: 272, 2004

Design of artificial cell-cell communication using gene and metabolic networks.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 10: 272, 2004

Spatiotemporal control of gene expression with pulse-generating networks.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 10: 272, 2004

Optimizing genetic circuits by global sensitivity analysis.
Biophys J 4: 463, 2004

Development of genetic circuitry exhibiting toggle switch or oscillatory behavior in Escherichia coli.
Cell 26: 626, 2003

Combinatorial synthesis of genetic networks.
Science 29: 162, 2002

Directed evolution of a genetic circuit.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 10: 272, 2002

Positive feedback in eukaryotic gene networks: cell differentiation by graded to binary response conversion.
EMBO J 10: 456, 2001

A synthetic oscillatory network of transcriptional regulators.
Nature 30: 979, 2000

Engineering stability in gene networks by autoregulation.
Nature 30: 979, 2000

Construction of a genetic toggle switch in Escherichia coli.
Nature 30: 979, 2000

 

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