Mycoplasma mycoides | Mycoplasma genitalium | Mycoplasma | ''Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capricolum'' | Mycoplasma capricolum |
The Craig Venter Institute has used a system derived from the rapid DNA repair mechanisms of D. radiodurans to assemble synthetic DNA fragments into chromosomes, with the ultimate goal of producing a synthetic organism they call Mycoplasma laboratorium.