{"id":51423,"date":"2025-04-23T11:14:13","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T16:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaceta.facmed.unam.mx\/?p=51423"},"modified":"2025-06-06T11:35:48","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T17:35:48","slug":"usos-de-la-biologia-sintetica-en-el-desarrollo-de-tratamientos-innovadores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaceta.facmed.unam.mx\/index.php\/2025\/04\/23\/usos-de-la-biologia-sintetica-en-el-desarrollo-de-tratamientos-innovadores\/","title":{"rendered":"Usos de la biolog\u00eda sint\u00e9tica en el desarrollo de tratamientos innovadores"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLa informaci\u00f3n que han generado los bi\u00f3logos estructurales a lo largo de 60 a\u00f1os probablemente es suficiente para que ahora se puedan crear cosas que no existen en el mundo natural\u201d, afirm\u00f3 el doctor Jorge \u00c1ngel Marcos Viquez, profesor del Departamento de Bioqu\u00edmica de la Facultad de Medicina y cofundador de OpenLab MX, un laboratorio comunitario especializado en&nbsp;Biolog\u00eda Sint\u00e9tica.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gaceta.facmed.unam.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Captura-de-pantalla-116-1.png?resize=1024%2C512&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gaceta.facmed.unam.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Captura-de-pantalla-116-1.png?resize=1024%2C512&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gaceta.facmed.unam.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Captura-de-pantalla-116-1.png?resize=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gaceta.facmed.unam.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Captura-de-pantalla-116-1.png?resize=768%2C384&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gaceta.facmed.unam.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Captura-de-pantalla-116-1.png?resize=1080%2C540&amp;ssl=1 1080w, 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el diagn\u00f3stico molecular<em>\u201d<\/em>, organizada por la Coordinaci\u00f3n de Comunicaci\u00f3n Social, el experto explic\u00f3 que el dogma central de la biolog\u00eda molecular estudia el flujo de informaci\u00f3n gen\u00e9tica en las c\u00e9lulas hasta la formaci\u00f3n de prote\u00ednas. Sin embargo, la biolog\u00eda estructural se enfoca en dilucidar la relaci\u00f3n entre la estructura de las prote\u00ednas y su funci\u00f3n, por lo que habl\u00f3 sobre c\u00f3mo esta rama de la biolog\u00eda se utiliza para generar nuevas herramientas diagn\u00f3sticas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En esta sesi\u00f3n del Ciclo de Conferencias de Ciencias B\u00e1sicas, transmitida por&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/v\/1Bijxd3TBx\/?mibextid=wwXIfr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Facebook Live<\/em><\/a>, el ponente defini\u00f3 la biolog\u00eda sint\u00e9tica como \u201cuna rama de la biolog\u00eda y de la ingenier\u00eda que busca innovar y crear sistemas biol\u00f3gicos que no existen en la naturaleza, orientado a su aplicaci\u00f3n y su utilidad\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image 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