IGEM:MIT/2006/Notebook/2007-6-18
Things to do Today
1. Nanodrop minipreps from yesterday- DONE (very high DNA concentration yields comforts me)
2. Set up sequencing reactions (VF and VR2) of each miniprep- DONE
3. Submit sequencing to Cancer Center before 10 AM- DONE
4. Bleach old tubes- DONE
5. Organize 4 degree fridge- DONE
6. Label digests from last week and transfer to bigger tubes- DONE
7. Organize papers including GC/MS reports- DONE
8. Autoclave the biohazard bag of plates and dispose of it- DONE
9. Ask Dr. Knight about TLC for isoamyl acetate- DONE
10. Grow up six cultures to be spiked with methyl salicylate and analyzed via the GC/MS tomorrow- DONE
11. Write a rough draft of the introduction- Working on now at home
12. Ask if there is any difference between heptane (the bottle received today) and n-heptane- DONE (no difference- telephone conversation with technical representative from Sigma)