CHE.496/2008/Assignments

Assignment 1

1. Chapter 1: Philosophical viewpoints on the new biology
2. Chapter 2: Basics of molecular biology, genetic engineering and metabolic engineering

Assignment 2

1. Intelligent design
2. Extreme genetic engineering: An introduction to synthetic biology
3. A partnership between biology and engineering

Assignment 3

1. Idempotent vector design for standard assembly of biobricks
2. Foundations for engineering biology
3. Synthetic biology–putting engineering into biology

Assignment 4

1. A synthetic oscillatory network of transcriptional regulators
2. Construction of a genetic toggle switch in Escherichia coli
3. Engineered gene circuits

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