Team:Bielefeld-CeBiTec/Achievements

iGEM Bielefeld 2015


Achievements

Why we deserve a gold medal

Achievements

Development of a new cell-free assay named Plasmid Repressor Interaction Assay (PRIA)
Establishment of a cell-free protein synthesis (CFPS) system for the iGEM community
Demonstration of the system's extensibility through several biosensors
Construction of a new biosensor for the detection of date rape drugs
Construction of a new biosensor for heavy metals (Copper) .
Implementation of a model for CFPS.
Taking up the dual use issue in connection with the topic "date rape drugs".
Programming of an app to quantify fluorescence in pictures generated by our novel filter combination.
Design of a box to provide the optimal environment for photographing fluorescence.

Bronze medal criteria

Register the team and attend the Giant Jamboree.
Submit the judging form.
Create a page on our team wiki with clear attribution to each aspect of our project.
Plan to present a Poster and Talk at the iGEM Jamboree.
Create new standard BioBrick Parts or Device central to our project submit them to the Parts Registry: BBa_K1758377
Create and share a description of the team's project and document the team's parts.

Silver medal criteria

Conduct several human practices projects which among other things also include a Dual Use essay and dealing with biosafety questions.
Creation of new BioBricks of our own design and construction which work as expected: BBa_K1758361, BBa_K1758122, BBa_K1758324

Gold medal criteria

Help another team
Integration of our human practices projects into our own project especially with the topic date rape drugs.
Establishment of a functional prototype.
Improvement of BioBricks: BBa_K1758313, BBa_K1758102