Twist Bioscience
American Biotechnology company From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Twist Bioscience is a public biotechnology company based in South San Francisco that manufactures synthetic DNA and DNA products for customers in a wide range of industries.[2] Twist was founded in 2013 by Emily Leproust, Bill Banyai, and Bill Peck.
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| Company type | Public |
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| Industry | synthetic biology |
| Founded | 2013 |
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| Products | Genes and gene fragments, NGS products |
| Revenue | $54.2 million(2019)[1] |
Number of employees | 400 |
| Website | twistbioscience |
The company was represented by Leproust at a March 2021 tabletop exercise at the Munich Security Conference simulating an outbreak of weaponized monkeypox.[3]
In May 2021, Twist Bioscience and Genome Project-Write launched a new CAD platform for whole genome design. The CAD will automate workflows to enable collaborative efforts critical for scale-up from designing plasmids to megabases across entire genomes.[4]
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