Team:HKUST-Rice/MEDAL
Requirements for a Bronze Medal
Registered as iGEM team participating in Giant Jamboree. And sure we had fun! |
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Here is our completed Judging Form. |
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This is our Project Description. Documentation of our team part can be found in our wiki as well as in the registry. |
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This is our poster. |
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Take a look at our Attribution page, thanks to everyone that offered to help our team! |
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PdcuS is a new BioBrick to the iGEM registry. |
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Additional Requirements for a Silver Medal
We tested PkdpF, and it can sense potassium ion levels! Learn more on the Result page. |
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Check out the documentation of PkdpF (BBa_K1682009) on iGEM registry. |
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We were curious about the public perception on using Biosensors and we did thorough investigation on it. |
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Additional Requirements for a Gold Medal
Based on the information provided in the investigation, we decided to use a cell-free system to alleviate biosafety concerns. |
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ParaBAD is one of the most commonly used promoters in synthetic biology. Our team characterized it to test its “all-or-none” behavior. Check out this information on our wiki or in the iGEM registry. |
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Our team faced a problem with conveniently taking gel photos, so we built our own DIY gel imaging machine, and it worked! |
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Additional Achievement of Our Team
As a continuation of last year HKUST iGEM 2014 project, we followed up on ncRNA classification. An RFC document, "BBF_RFC_109_Categorization_of_ncRNA_in_Part_Registry" is accepted by the BioBrick Foundation.