Resources

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Revision as of 18:43, 9 June 2006

Key steps to begin using the iGEM wiki and Registry

You will need to set up an account with the Registry of Standard Parts if you have not already done so.
Also check out the Registry Help and Documentation to begin working with BioBricks.

Background of iGEM philosophy and programs

Foundations of Synthetic Biology (Drew Endy): high res low res
Synthetic Society (Drew Endy): high res low res PDF PowerPoint
Other Endy videos and presentations
Natalie Kuldell's BE.109 MIT course "Laboratory Fundamentals of Biological Engineering."
MIT OpenCourseWare directory of Biological Engineering classes.
Synthetic Biology technical reports in MIT's DSpace

FAQ for new iGEM teams
Abstraction hierarchy and PoPS
Standard Assembly
Comic introducing basic ideas of Synthetic Biology, Parts and Devices.
Drew Endy's article Foundations for engineering biology (published in Nature), explaining motivation and ideas behind synthetic biology.
Wikipedia article about synthetic biology, with more links
iGEM 2005 Supplement This document summarizes what happened in 2003 and 2004, gives a background on abstraction and PoPS.

A peek behind the scenes at iGEM Labs -- making tomorrow's bugs today!

Want more videos? Let Randy know you like them!

Synthetic Biology Town Meetings: "From understanding to action: community based options for improving safety and security in synthetic biology". Follow link for more information and live webcast coverage. Hosted by UC Berkeley April 18, 2006.
Synthetic Biology 2.0 Berkeley, CA, May 20-22, 2006

view more Past events...

Research Papers in Synthetic Biology - Library of synthetic biology publications
iGEM Papers - An introduction to genetic engineering and synthetic biology
Synthetic Biology Lectures - Lecture series held at UC Berkeley from speakers in the field
The BioBricks page on OpenWetWare provides information related to BioBricks and the registry, including some Protocols.
OpenWetWare - OWW is a portal for sharing information, know-how and wisdom among researchers and groups who are working in biology & biological engineering.

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 * Foundations of Synthetic Biology (Drew Endy): <small>[http://web.mit.edu/smcs/csbi/2006/q2/mit-csbi-2006_foundation-08apr2006-220k.ram high res] [http://web.mit.edu/smcs/csbi/2006/q2/mit-csbi-2006_foundation-08apr2006-80k.ram low res]</small>
 * Synthetic Society (Drew Endy): <small> [http://web.mit.edu/smcs/csbi/2006/q2/mit-csbi-2006_society-08apr2006-220k.ram high res] [http://web.mit.edu/smcs/csbi/2006/q2/mit-csbi-2006_society-08apr2006-220k.ram low res][http://mit.edu/endy/www/scraps/talks/iGEM/Endy.iGEM.TW.pdf PDF] [http://mit.edu/endy/www/scraps/talks/iGEM/Endy.iGEM.TW.ppt PowerPoint]</small>
+* Other [http://openwetware.org/wiki/Endy:Talks Endy] videos and presentations
 * Natalie Kuldell's [http://openwetware.org/wiki/BE.109:Schedule BE.109] MIT course "Laboratory Fundamentals of Biological Engineering."
 * MIT OpenCourseWare directory of [http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Biological-Engineering/index.htm Biological Engineering] classes.
 * Synthetic Biology technical reports in MIT's [https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/18185/browse-title DSpace]
 ==Introductory Material==