University of Chicago:SBJC Schedule

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Jan 26, 2006

4:30 pm CIS W105

Presenters: Bob Keenan and Emina Stojkovic

• Levskaya et al., Nature 438:441 (2005) -- Engineering E. coli to see light (brief communication)
• Dueber et al., Science 301:1904 (2003) -- Reprogramming control of an allosteric switch through modular recombination

Feb 23, 2006

4:30 pm CIS W105

Presenter: Sean Crosson

• Ozbudak et al. (2004) Multistability in the lactose utilization network of E. coli. Nature 427:737-740.

Mar 23, 2006

5:00 pm CIS W105

Presenters: Sanjib Dutta and Ryan Gilbreth

• Peisajovich et al. (2006) Evolution of new protein topologies through multistep gene rearrangements. Nature Genetics 38:168-74.

Apr 20, 2006

4:30 pm CIS W105

Presenter: Katrine Whiteson

• Chan et al. Refactoring bacteriophage T7, Molecular Systems Biology (2005)

• News and Views: Thomas Knight, Engineering Novel Life, Molecular Systems Biology (2005)

May 18, 2006

4:30 pm CIS W105

Presenters: Everybody!

• Ro et al. Production of the antimalarial drug precursor artemisinic acid in engineered yeast, Nature (2006)

We are going to try something new this week: Everybody who attends the journal club will be expected to summarize one figure or paragraph of the paper. Be prepared!