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Synthetic biology

the growth cost a host cell pays when resources are diverted to express introduced genes.

In synthetic biology, metabolic burden refers to the growth cost a host cell pays when resources are diverted to express introduced genes. This meaning comes from Glick (1995) in Biotechnology Advances.[1]

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References

Glick, B. R. (1995). Metabolic load and heterologous gene expression. Biotechnology Advances, 13(2), 247-261. https://doi.org/10.1016/0734-9750(95)00004-a

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