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       <p> The Kit-y Lacs have been working with the laccases from the iGEM distribution kit, CotA and CueO, as well as a dioxygenase. <br/>
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       <p> Laccalicious have been working with the NahR/Psal promoter system that regulates the expression of our degrading enzymes, as well as reporter genes that indicate that PAH:s are being degraded. <br/>
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       <p> Laccalicious have been working with the NahR/Psal promoter system that regulates the expression of our degrading enzymes, as well as reporter genes that indicate that PAH:s are being degraded. They have also tried to incorporate a new, modified laccase into the construct to test its potential.<br/>
 
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         Bachelor student in molecular biotechnology<br><br>
 
         Bachelor student in molecular biotechnology<br><br>
 
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         <b>What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?</b><br>
         Draw something on the blackboard<br><br>
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       <p> The Biosurfers have tried to express rhamnolipids, biosurfactants that dissolve aggregates of PAH:s and allow more interactions with our degrading enzymes.<br/>
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       <p> The Biosurfers have tried to express rhamnolipids, biosurfactants that dissolve the hydrophobic aggregates of PAH:s and allow more interactions with our degrading enzymes.<br/>
 
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       <p> Group 4 have tried to incorporate the naphthalene degradation pathway from Psudomonas putida into our system. <br/>
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       <p> Group 4 have tried to incorporate the naphthalene degradation pathway from Psudomonas putida into our system. The result of this pathway is salicylate, the inducer of our degradation system.<br/>
 
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Revision as of 15:35, 4 September 2015

Team Picture

The Kit-y Lacs have been working with the laccases from the iGEM distribution kit, CotA and CueO, as well as the catechol 1,2-dioxygenase. These enzymes are the main degradation machinery in our system.

Name: Ebba Perman
Age: 22
Bachelor student in molecular biotechnology

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?
Whistle high and loudly

Name: Josefin Ågren
Age: 22
Bachelor student in molecular biotechnology

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?
Modify the labresults

Name: Louise Granlund
Age: 22
Bachelor student in biology

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?


Quote: "I'm stuck in my labcoat!"

Name: Oskar Westlin
Age: 24
Bachelor student in molecular biotechnology

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?
Biohacking

Name: Delyan Georgiev
Age: 24
Master student in biology

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?
Risky experimental stuff

Quote: "Fuck these fucking primers"

Name: Adam Engberg
Age: 22
Bachelor student in biomedicine

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?
Cryosleep

Laccalicious have been working with the NahR/Psal promoter system that regulates the expression of our degrading enzymes, as well as reporter genes that indicate that PAH:s are being degraded. They have also tried to incorporate a new, modified laccase into the construct to test its potential.

Name: Fredrik Lindeberg
Age: 22
Bachelor student in molecular biotechnology

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?
Write in Elabjournal

Name: Konrad Gras
Age: 21
Bachelor student in molecular biotechnology

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?
Juggle ignited Bunsen burners

Quote: "Now we have another dilemma… Is a virus an organism or just DNA with an attitude?"

Name: Cecilia Ålander
Age: 22
Bachelor student in biochemistry

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?
Sing loudly to music

Name: Annie Herbertsson
Age: 21
Bachelor student in molecular biotechnology

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?
Play around in Photoshop

Name: Adrian Silberman
Age: 23
Bachelor student in molecular biology

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?
Beatbox

Name: Dianna Zeleskov
Age: 21
Bachelor student in biology and chemistry

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?
Dance!

The Biosurfers have tried to express rhamnolipids, biosurfactants that dissolve the hydrophobic aggregates of PAH:s and allow more interactions with our degrading enzymes.

Name: Sangeetha Bupalan
Age: 22
Master student in applied biotechnology

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?
Dance to Tunak Tunak

Name: Anastasios Glaros
Age: 26
Master student in bioinformatics

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?
Interesting stuff that ethics disallow

Quote: "Can I drink that?"

Name: Joel Striem
Age: 26
Bachelor student in molecular biology

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?
Try to make every potion from Harry Potter

Quote: "Where the fuck is Fredrik, I need his mom!"

Name: Anna Boström
Age: 22
Bachelor student in molecular biotechnology

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?

Name: Julia Lundgren
Age: 24
Bachelor student in molecular biotechnology

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?

Name: Thomas Andersson
Age: 22
Bachelor student in molecular biotechnology

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?

Group 4 have tried to incorporate the naphthalene degradation pathway from Psudomonas putida into our system. The result of this pathway is salicylate, the inducer of our degradation system.

Name: Mikael Andersson Schönn
Age:
Master student in molecular biotechnology

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?


Quote: "Oskar, don’t put your coffeemug on the spectrophotometer!!!"

Name: Linnea Westberg
Age: 21
Bachelor student in molecular biotechnology

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?
Make a small Dumbo-pet for myself! I'd call him Dumbo Jr

Name: Kira Karlsson
Age: 24
Bachelor student in biomedicine

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?

Name: Hanna Eriksson
Age: 21
Bachelor student in molecular biotechnology

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?
Draw something on the blackboard, name all the pipettes or maybe read my book

Quote: "You shall not PAH:s!"

Name: Björn Greijer
Age: 21
Bachelor student in biology

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?
Draw on the board

Name: Dimitry Laso
Age: 23
Bachelor student in pharmaceuticals

What would you do in the lab, if no one was watching?
Build a nuke

Here you can view pictures of what we have been up to during this summer!