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.
2nd May
[http://openwetware.org/wiki/Sriram_Kosuri Sri Kosuri] from MIT to come and talk about his paper from the previous week.
25th April
John to present, + overview of Biobricks
[http://www.nature.com/msb/journal/v1/n1/full/msb4100025.html Refactoring bacteriophage T7] Leon Y Chan1,a, Sriram Kosuri2,a and Drew Endy2
18th April
Kara and Jesse
http://www.nature.com/nbt/journal/v23/n3/abs/nbt1069.html
Programmable ligand-controlled riboregulators of eukaryotic gene expression.
Bayer TS, Smolke CD.
11th April
Annie and Angela will present the article: "Design of artificial cell–cell communication using gene and metabolic networks".
The paper can be found at: http://www.pnas.org/cgi/content/short/101/8/2299
Thomas Bulter, Sun-Gu Lee, Wilson WaiChun Wong, Eileen Fung, Michael R. Conner, and James C. Liao. 2004. Design of artificial cell-cell communication using gene and metabolic networks. PNAS. 101(8): 2299-2304. (Quorum sensor using acetate signal).
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]
