# Genetics - Stage 1 (technology)

internal name `genetics-mk01` · tier 0 (Automation science pack, [tier 0](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tier/0.md))
HTML page: https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/genetics-mk01/

## Cost

70 units of (1 × [Automation science pack](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/automation-science-pack.md)), 30 s each.

## Requires (2)

- [Plastics](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/plastics.md)
- [Storage tanks](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/py-storage-tanks.md)

## Leads to (1)

- [Biotechnology machines - Stage 1](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/biotech-machines-mk01.md)

## Unlocks (2 recipes)

### Gene lab MK 01 (`genlab-mk01`)

- 1 s · tier 0
- Ingredients: 1 × [Biofactory MK 01](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/biofactory-mk01.md), 20 × [Plastic bar](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/plastic-bar.md), 2 × [PyTank (30 kL)](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/py-tank-3000.md), 15 × [Steel plate](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/steel-plate.md), 15 × [Simple circuit board](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/electronic-circuit.md), 50 × [Glass](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/glass.md), 20 × [Duralumin](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/duralumin.md), 40 × [Titanium plate](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/titanium-plate.md)
- Results: 1 × [Gene lab MK 01](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/genlab-mk01.md)
- Made in: Burner assembling machine MK 01, Burner assembling machine MK 02, Burner assembling machine MK 03, Automated factory MK 01, Automated factory MK 02, Automated factory MK 03, Automated factory MK 04, Character, Character (flying), Mutagenic infusion,  (flying)
- Unlocked by: [Genetics - Stage 1](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/genetics-mk01.md)

### Moss gene sample (`moss-gen`)

- 10 s · tier 0 · productivity modules allowed
- Ingredients: 2 × [Petri dish](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/petri-dish.md), 20 × [Moss](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moss.md)
- Results: 1 × [Moss gene sample](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moss-gen.md)
- Made in: Gene lab MK 01, Gene lab MK 02, Gene lab MK 03, Gene lab MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Genetics - Stage 1](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/genetics-mk01.md)