Table 1.

List of GDA-relevant websites

Website	URL	Brief description
Bio-Design Automation	www.biodesignautomation.org	Community and annual event focused on Bio-Design Automation
CAGEN: Critical Assessment of Genetically Engineered Networks	openwetware.org/wiki/CAGEN	Competition aimed at more predictable genetic circuits
GenoCon International Rational-Genome-Design Contest	genocon.org	Competition aimed at practical genetic circuit engineering
iGEM Synthetic Biology based on standard parts	www.partsregistry.org	Library of genetic components
Joint BioEnergy Institute Registry	registry.jbei.org	Library of genetic components
biofab	www.biofab.org	Facility that provides standardized collections of genetic components
Synthetic Biology Open Language (SBOL)	www.sbolstandard.org	Community effort to develop data exchange standards