Swimmy Bacteria : Chiba 2006
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'''Swimmy Bacteria''' -- the E.coli freeze and gather when they are caught by red light.<br /> | '''Swimmy Bacteria''' -- the E.coli freeze and gather when they are caught by red light.<br /> | ||
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red light on -> stop<br /> | red light on -> stop<br /> | ||
red light off -> move<br /> | red light off -> move<br /> |
Revision as of 15:54, 11 October 2006
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Concept
Swimmy Bacteria -- the E.coli freeze and gather when they are caught by red light.
red light on -> stop
red light off -> move
Control the E.coli's movement with light!
How it works
Members
Chiba 2006 team あ
- Youhei Tashiro
- Tomoki Morijiri
- Toru Karasawa
- Maiko Furubayashi
Experiments
- 8/23 we made the tsr gene parts by PCR & discussed about the locked Tsr mutants.
Referenses
Locked Tsr Mutants
- A.Bren and M.Eisenbach (2000) -- How Signals Are Heard during Bacterial Chemotaxis: Protein-Protein Interactions in Sensory Signal Propagation (J.Bacteriol.)
- P.Ames and J.S.Parkinson (1988) -- Transmembrane Signaling by Bacterial Chemoreceptors: E.coli Transducers with Locked Signal Output (Cell)
- P.Ames and J.S.Parkinson (1994) -- Constitutively Signaling Fragments of Tsr, the Escherichia coli Serine Chemoreceptor (J.Bacteriol.)
Experiments
- M.K.Slocum and J.S.Parkinson (1985) -- Genetics of Methyl-Accepting Chemotaxis Proteins in Escherichia coli: Null Phenotypes of the tar and tap Genes (J.Bacteriol.)
- J.S.Parkinson (1976) --- cheA, cheB, and cheC of Escherichia coli and Their Role in Chemotaxis (J.Bacteriol.)
Last Update
- 8/23 refrences
- 8/7 concept&members --maiko