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Craig Venter et al. have succeeded in creating the first functional synthetic bacterial genome.
http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/328/5981/958 http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/science.1190719 http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2010/05/first-functional-synthetic-bacterial-genome-announced.ars http://www.jcvi.org/cms/research/projects/first-self-replicating-synthetic-bacterial-cell/overview/