Toward a DNA-Based Archival Storage System

Toward a DNA-Based Archival Storage System

Storing data in DNA molecules offers extreme density and durability advantages that can mitigate exponential growth in data storage needs. This article presents a DNA-based archival storage system, performs wet lab experiments to show its feasibility, and identifies technology trends that point to i...

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Veröffentlicht in:IEEE MICRO 2017, Vol.37 (3), p.98-104
Hauptverfasser: Bornholt, James, Lopez, Randolph, Carmean, Douglas M., Ceze, Luis, Seelig, Georg, Strauss, Karin
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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archival storage
Data storage
Decoding
Deoxyribonucleic acid
Disk drives
DNA
Durability
Encoding
Feasibility
Media
Memory management
molecular storage
Sequential analysis
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Zusammenfassung:Storing data in DNA molecules offers extreme density and durability advantages that can mitigate exponential growth in data storage needs. This article presents a DNA-based archival storage system, performs wet lab experiments to show its feasibility, and identifies technology trends that point to increasing practicality.
ISSN:0272-1732
1937-4143
DOI:10.1109/MM.2017.70