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42 U.S. Code § 18931. Engineering biology and biometrology
(a) In generalThe Director, in coordination with the National Engineering Biology Research and Development Initiative established pursuant to subchapter IV, shall—
(1) support basic measurement science and technology research for engineering biology, biomanufacturing, and biometrology to advance—
(A)
measurement technologies to support foundational understanding of the mechanisms of conversion of DNA information into cellular function;
(B)
technologies for measurement of such biomolecular components and related systems;
(C)
new data tools, techniques, and processes to improve engineering biology, biomanufacturing, and biometrology research; and
(D)
other areas of measurement science and technology research determined by the Director to be critical to the development and deployment of engineering biology, biomanufacturing and biometrology;