Augusto & Jessica's Research Proposal Information: Difference between revisions
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Gaussier | Gaussier H, Yang Q et al. Building a virus from scratch: assembly of an infectious virus using purified components in a rigorously defined biochemical assay system. Journal of Molecular Biology 2004; 357:1154-66 | ||
Kim DY and Rhe YH. Biodegradation of microbial and synthetic polyesters by fungi. Applications of Microbiology Biotechnology 61:300-308 | Kim DY and Rhe YH. Biodegradation of microbial and synthetic polyesters by fungi. Applications of Microbiology Biotechnology 61:300-308 | ||
Revision as of 21:49, 14 November 2007
Initial Thoughts
We want to design and engineer a microorganism or virus to perform a new and practical function. These functions could include biofuel synthesis, sewage water treatment, waste degradation, etc.
Scientific Context
Societal Context
References
Gaussier H, Yang Q et al. Building a virus from scratch: assembly of an infectious virus using purified components in a rigorously defined biochemical assay system. Journal of Molecular Biology 2004; 357:1154-66
Kim DY and Rhe YH. Biodegradation of microbial and synthetic polyesters by fungi. Applications of Microbiology Biotechnology 61:300-308
Lucena F, Duran AE, et al. Reduction of bacterial indicators and bacteriophages infecting faecal bacteria in primary and secondary wastewater treatments. Journal of Applied Microbiology 2004; 97:1069-1076
Grilly C, Stricker J, Pang WL, Bennett MR, Hasty J. A synthetic gene network for tuning protein degradation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae . Molecular Systems Biology 2007; 3:127
Calvert P. Printing Cells. Science 2007; 318:208-209
