Acknowledgement

We would like to thank all the people who helped with our iGEM project.

Project support and advice

The University of Oslo provided us with the opportunity to participate in iGEM. Professor Dirk Linke supervised, helped, and supported us and gave good discussions. Professor Paul Grini supported and helped us in our progress of our iGEM project. Dr. Eric de Muinck advised us related to the lab work and arranged our travel to Boston. Kirsten Borse Haraldsen from the science library supported us in relation to finding (and buying) project related literature. Team Braunschweig 2014 provided plamsids with the sMMO genes, and were a source for our project idea and primer design. Team METUHS-Ankara 2014 was a source of ideas.

Lab support

Professor Gareth Wyn Griffiths provided his lab for our project. Bård Enger Mathiesen advised and supported us for lab works. Steinar Mortensen helped us to procure experimental supplies and instruments.

Technical Support

Associate Professor Uwe Klein helped with the methanol dehydrogenase assay. Dr. Shuo-Wang Qiao provided with the restriction enzyme NdeI and the pET28a (+) plasmid. Professor Tor Erling Lea at Norwegian University of Life Sciences provided M. capsultus Bath strain. Professor Trygve Brautaset at Norwegian University of Science and Technology provided Bacillus methanolicusgenomic DNA. Professor Amy Rosensweig at Northwestern University advised us on the expression of sMMO in E. coli . Professor Mary Lindstrom at the University of Washington advised us on possible methods sensing methane.

Wiki support

Adrian Myhren designed our logo. Dan Michael Olsen Heggø and Stian Lågstad advised us on HTML and Web.

Various

We would like Jan Tore Sørsdal from the Bygdøy Kongsgård as well as Ole Toftdahl from Bekkelaget Renseanlegg.

iGEM UiOslo 2015 was sponsored by:

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