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Long gene synthesis has become a foundational technology in synthetic biology, protein engineering, gene therapy, vaccine development, and industrial biotechnology. While synthesizing short DNA fragments is now routine, constructing genes longer than 3 kb—and especially those exceeding 10 kb—still presents significant technical challenges. Successful long gene synthesis requires more than simply ordering DNA. Researchers must carefully consider sequence design, assembly strategy, error management, and downstream validation to ensure project success.