French Lab

This site is under construction. This is the version of 29 November 2006.

Projects

• Magnetic bacteria: Jen Bell
• Magnetic bacteria: Dzianis Trubitsyn
• Conventional whole cell biosensors: Chris French
• 'Bacillosensors': Chris French and Lucy Montgomery
• Synthetic biology-based biosensors: Chris French, Xiaonan Wang, Nimisha Joshi
• Phytoremediation: Chris French
• Thiocyanate degradation: Chris French
• Flavin-dependent monooxygenases: Peter Wilson
• Bacteriohemerythrins: C. French

Protocols

• Growth of E. coli
• Growth of B. subtilis
• Plasmid DNA minipreps
• Restriction digests
• Agarose gel electrophoresis
• PCR
• Purification of DNA fragments
• Ligation
• Cloning of PCR products
• Preparation of cell extracts
• Protein Assay
• SDS-PAGE
• Native-PAGE
• Enrichment and growth of environmental bacteria
• Identification of bacteria
• Gram stain

Safety Information

Hazardous chemicals list

Other links

C. French main page

Bacteriology page

SBS page

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