A chromosome made of 381 genes, not 381 chromosomes !
The DNA of the most simple form of life is made of 500+ genes thus Mycoplasma is really a brand new living entity, not just a mutation
Some part of the chromosome are in any case taken ( or copied ) by natural micro organisms
About the application
Craig Venter is researching an efficent system to turn C02 into 02
in practice, a super "cleaner "

Last edited by AlbertoT; 10/09/07 17:47.