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Genomatica
Genomatica was a San Diego–based biotechnology company that develops and licenses biological manufacturing processes for the production of intermediate and basic chemicals. Genomatica’s process technology for the chemical 1,4-Butanediol (BDO) is now commercial. Its GENO BDO process has been licensed by BASF and by Novamont.
Article summary
Genomatica was a San Diego–based biotechnology company that develops and licenses biological manufacturing processes for the production of intermediate and basic chemicals. Genomatica’s process technology for the chemical 1,4-Butanediol (BDO) is now commercial. Its GENO BDO process has been licensed by BASF and by Novamont.
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- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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