Brown:Journal club:Synthetic biology journal club
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Tuesday nights, 6-7pm
Location: | Technology House Lounge, Brown campus, please call 401-5238190 if you are unable to enter the building.
4th April
Brendan and Peter will be presenting the article entitled "Engineering a mevalonate pathway in Escherichia coli for production of terpenoids".
Vincent J J Martin, Douglas J Pitera1, Sydnor T Withers1, Jack D Newman & Jay D Keasling. "Engineering a
mevalonate pathway in Escherichia coli for production of terpenoids." Nature Biotechnology 21, 796 - 802 (2003).
It can be found online at http://www.nature.com/nbt/journal/v21/n7/abs/nbt833.html
21st March
Megan and Victoria will present the article handed out in last meeting. Article is entitled: "Construction of a genetic toggle switch in Escherichia coli"
Timothy S. Gardner, Charles R. Cantor, and James J. Collins. 2000. Construction of a genetic toggle switch in Escherichia coli. Nature. Vol. 403. 339 - 342. (Bistable gene regulatory network, toggled by transient chemical or thermal induction, to serve as cellular memory) [http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v403/n6767/abs/403339a0.html Download the paper here]
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14th March
John to give overview of last year's competition and to hand out readings [http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v438/n7067/abs/nature04405.html Download paper here]