Karas, Bogumil J.
Diner, Rachel E.
Lefebvre, Stephane C.
McQuaid, Jeff
Phillips, Alex P.R.
Noddings, Chari M.
Brunson, John K.
Valas, Ruben E.
Deerinck, Thomas J.
Jablanovic, Jelena
Gillard, Jeroen T.F.
Beeri, Karen
Ellisman, Mark H.
Glass, John I.
Hutchison III, Clyde A.
Smith, Hamilton O.
Venter, J. Craig
Allen, Andrew E.
Dupont, Christopher L.
Weyman, Philip D.
Article History
Received: 19 December 2014
Accepted: 13 March 2015
First Online: 21 April 2015
Competing interests
: J.C.V. is executive chairman and co-chief scientific officer of Synthetic Genomics Inc., H.O.S. is co-chief scientific officer and a member of the board of directors and C.A.H. is chairman of the scientific advisory board. All three of these authors and the J. Craig Venter Institute hold shares of Synthetic Genomics Inc. The remaining authors declare no competing financial interests.