A protein resequencer was a technology utilized by Humans which could be programmed to replicate certain foods. (ENT: "Breaking the Ice") Arik Soong used a protein resequencer in the 2130s, along with a water purifier, to sustain a small colony of Augments he was raising on a planet in the Trialas system. (ENT: "Cold Station 12") When Coridan dissidants interrogated Captain Archer about Enterprise in October 2151, the ship's protein resequencer was the only part of the ship Archer was willing to talk about, stating that it made chicken sandwiches. (ENT: "Shadows of P'Jem")