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LAB SAFETY

Safe Project Design

In order to reduce the risks that our team members are exposed to while working on the project, certain design decisions were made.

  • Choice of Chassis : The chassis organisms we worked with are all BSL-1 organisms and fall within Risk Group 1 by NIH guidelines.The chassis used are E. coli MegaX, Nissle, and K12 and Lactobacillus reuteri and casei .

    Safe Lab Work

    In order to ensure the safety of all of our team members,