{"title":"Digitizing humanity.","authors":"Roy D Sleator, Aisling O'Driscoll","doi":"10.4161/adna.25489","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The application of ex vivo synthetic DNA as a high capacity information storage medium is well documented. Herein, we consider the potential for synthetic DNA to be incorporated as part of the human genome; providing a definitive, accessible, in vivo database of patient history.</p>","PeriodicalId":8444,"journal":{"name":"Artificial DNA: PNA & XNA","volume":"4 2","pages":"37-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2013-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.4161/adna.25489","citationCount":"4","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Artificial DNA: PNA & XNA","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.4161/adna.25489","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
The application of ex vivo synthetic DNA as a high capacity information storage medium is well documented. Herein, we consider the potential for synthetic DNA to be incorporated as part of the human genome; providing a definitive, accessible, in vivo database of patient history.