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2. Ask Professor Prather if she thinks that leucine is limiting in our reaction- DONE
2. Ask Professor Prather if she thinks that leucine is limiting in our reaction- DONE


3. Perform experiment that Reshma suggested (add .02 g/L of leucine to J45600 and J45900 cultures)
3. Perform experiment that Reshma suggested (add .02 g/L (25 uL of 20 g/L stock) of leucine to J45600 and J45900 cultures (25 mL))- DONE


4. Resend request to Yale for aroF- aroG- aroH-, make sure it gets ordered today- DONE (AB3257 (aroF- aroG- aroH-) is on its way in today's mail!!!)
4. Resend request to Yale for aroF- aroG- aroH-, make sure it gets ordered today- DONE (AB3257 (aroF- aroG- aroH-) is on its way in today's mail!!!)
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5. Ask Endy if they think that it is a good idea to add new promoters/RBSs to precursor devices in parallel with obtaining overexpressing strains/what overall goals should be a priority- DONE
5. Ask Endy if they think that it is a good idea to add new promoters/RBSs to precursor devices in parallel with obtaining overexpressing strains/what overall goals should be a priority- DONE


6. Run GC samples from yesterday's time course- WORKING ON IT
6. Run GC samples from yesterday's time course- DONE (see below)


7. Meet with Alex about GC (2 PM)- DONE (need to prepare isoamyl acetate in heptane and heptane extraction of LB media, Alex seemed optimistic)
7. Meet with Alex about GC (2 PM)- DONE (need to prepare isoamyl acetate in heptane and heptane extraction of LB media, Alex seemed optimistic)
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3---------------------0.01------------NOT DETECTED-------------------------------------------  
3---------------------0.01------------NOT DETECTED-------------------------------------------  


5---------------------0.21------------(-0.4)-------------------------------------------------
5---------------------0.21------------(-0.4)-----------------------------------------------------------


7---------------------1.09------------2.6-----------------------2.39
7---------------------1.09------------2.6------------------------------------------2.39


9--------------------2.5--------------16.9----------------------6.76
9--------------------2.5--------------16.9-----------------------------------------6.76


11--------------------2.5-------------
11--------------------2.5-------------12.8-----------------------------------------5.12


13--------------------2.8-------------
13--------------------2.8-------------11.8-----------------------------------------4.21


'''J45181 (Exponential-Phase Sensitive Promoter)'''
'''J45181 (Exponential-Phase Sensitive Promoter)'''
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3---------------------0.01------------NOT DETECTED------------------------------------------
3---------------------0.01------------NOT DETECTED------------------------------------------


5---------------------0.27------------(0.1)-------------------------------------------------
5---------------------0.27------------(0.1)------------------------------------------------------------


7---------------------1.15------------6.5-----------------------5.65
7---------------------1.15------------6.5-----------------------------------------5.65


9--------------------2.0--------------14.0----------------------7.00
9--------------------2.0--------------14.0----------------------------------------7.00


11--------------------3.0-------------
11--------------------3.0-------------11.5----------------------------------------3.83


13--------------------3.2-------------
13--------------------3.2-------------4.0-----------------------------------------1.25
 
Thoughts for next time:
 
Perhaps add in twice as many cells, so hour 5 is meaningful and hour 9 will likely be the beginning of stationary phase.

Latest revision as of 15:08, 3 July 2007

Things to Do

1. Request Japanese plasmid which overexpresses leucine in E. coli- DONE

2. Ask Professor Prather if she thinks that leucine is limiting in our reaction- DONE

3. Perform experiment that Reshma suggested (add .02 g/L (25 uL of 20 g/L stock) of leucine to J45600 and J45900 cultures (25 mL))- DONE

4. Resend request to Yale for aroF- aroG- aroH-, make sure it gets ordered today- DONE (AB3257 (aroF- aroG- aroH-) is on its way in today's mail!!!)

5. Ask Endy if they think that it is a good idea to add new promoters/RBSs to precursor devices in parallel with obtaining overexpressing strains/what overall goals should be a priority- DONE

6. Run GC samples from yesterday's time course- DONE (see below)

7. Meet with Alex about GC (2 PM)- DONE (need to prepare isoamyl acetate in heptane and heptane extraction of LB media, Alex seemed optimistic)

8. Print out GC procedure for isoamyl acetate for meeting- DONE

Results from Time Courses

J45120 (Constitutive Promoter)

Time (Hrs)------------OD600-----------Methyl Salicylate (ppm)---Methyl Salicylate (ppm)/OD600

3---------------------0.01------------NOT DETECTED-------------------------------------------

5---------------------0.21------------(-0.4)-----------------------------------------------------------

7---------------------1.09------------2.6------------------------------------------2.39

9--------------------2.5--------------16.9-----------------------------------------6.76

11--------------------2.5-------------12.8-----------------------------------------5.12

13--------------------2.8-------------11.8-----------------------------------------4.21

J45181 (Exponential-Phase Sensitive Promoter)

Time (Hrs)------------OD600-----------Methyl Salicylate (ppm)---Methyl Salyclate (ppm)/OD600

3---------------------0.01------------NOT DETECTED------------------------------------------

5---------------------0.27------------(0.1)------------------------------------------------------------

7---------------------1.15------------6.5-----------------------------------------5.65

9--------------------2.0--------------14.0----------------------------------------7.00

11--------------------3.0-------------11.5----------------------------------------3.83

13--------------------3.2-------------4.0-----------------------------------------1.25

Thoughts for next time:

Perhaps add in twice as many cells, so hour 5 is meaningful and hour 9 will likely be the beginning of stationary phase.