HKU Hong Kong 2010

Implemented kill switches: 1

Kill Switch 1

Class

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Toxins

Name Number Comment
gene E lysis gene of bacteriophage phiX174 and leads to bulges in the cell that burst the membrane

Antagonists

Name Number Comment
cl part of the lac-operon and repressor of pL

Topology

Kill Switch topology

Parts

Name Number Comment
placBAD Promoter inducible by arabinose and lactose
pL promoter repressible by cl
cl part of the lac-operon and repressor of pL
gene E lysis gene of bacteriophage phiX174