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*Identified strains of bacteria and yeast using rRNA gene sequencing.
 
*Identified strains of bacteria and yeast using rRNA gene sequencing.
 
*Characterized each of the isolated microbes to facilitate further experimentation.  
 
*Characterized each of the isolated microbes to facilitate further experimentation.  
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*Determined that the microbe <i>Ga. hansenii</i> is essential for the fermentation of kombucha.
 
*Determined that the microbe <i>Ga. hansenii</i> is essential for the fermentation of kombucha.
 
*Determined that multiple strains of the yeast <i>Lachancea fermentati</i> are necessary for the fermentation of kombucha.
 
*Determined that multiple strains of the yeast <i>Lachancea fermentati</i> are necessary for the fermentation of kombucha.
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*Performed minimum inhibitory concentration experiments between <i>G. oxydans</i> and spectinomycin, carbenicillin and kanamycin.
 
*Performed minimum inhibitory concentration experiments between <i>G. oxydans</i> and spectinomycin, carbenicillin and kanamycin.
 
*Determined that <i>G. oxydans</i> is resistant to spectinomycin and carbenicillin.
 
*Determined that <i>G. oxydans</i> is resistant to spectinomycin and carbenicillin.
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*Designed Golden Gate parts for the assembly of these genes into a functional construct.
 
*Designed Golden Gate parts for the assembly of these genes into a functional construct.
 
*Used a bromothymol blue assay to compare changes in pH resulting from fermentation in multiple strains of <i>Lachancea fermentati</i> isolated from our kombucha.
 
*Used a bromothymol blue assay to compare changes in pH resulting from fermentation in multiple strains of <i>Lachancea fermentati</i> isolated from our kombucha.
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*Characterized the P-atp2 Biobrick.
 
*Characterized the P-atp2 Biobrick.
 
*Identified a potential pH sensor in <i>Gluconobacter oxydans</i>.
 
*Identified a potential pH sensor in <i>Gluconobacter oxydans</i>.
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Revision as of 14:42, 18 October 2016

Austin_UTexas

Demonstrate


Kombucha Strains

Conjugation

Recapitulation

Ethanol

pH