synthetic biology

interdisciplinary branch of biology and engineering
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synthetic biology

Summary

synthetic biology ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,710 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • synthetic biology is a type of interdisciplinarity[2].
  • synthetic biology is part of molecular biology[3].
  • synthetic biology is part of evolutionary biology[4].
  • synthetic biology is part of biotechnology[5].
  • synthetic biology is part of biophysics[6].
  • synthetic biology is part of systems biology[7].
  • synthetic biology's Commons category is recorded as Synthetic biology[8].
  • synthetic biology's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Synthetic biology[9].
  • synthetic biology's topic has template is recorded as Template:Synthetic biology[10].
  • synthetic biology's studied by is recorded as artificial life[11].
  • synthetic biology's practiced by is recorded as synthetic biologist[12].

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Definition and Type

synthetic biology is a type of interdisciplinarity[2].

Use and Application

Part of include molecular biology[3], a branch of biology[13]; evolutionary biology[4], a field of study[14]; biotechnology[5], an interdisciplinary science[15]; biophysics[6], a branch of biology[16]; and systems biology[7], a branch of biology[17].

Why It Matters

synthetic biology ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,710 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

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  1. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  4. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0355690-synteticka-biologie
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