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| <div class="row hero"><h1>JOURNAL</h1></div> | | <div class="row hero"><h1>JOURNAL</h1></div> |
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− | <h2>Projects</h2> | + | <div class="team-select-header">P R O J E C T S</div> |
| <div class="columns small-6 team team-active" id="team-cdi"> | | <div class="columns small-6 team team-active" id="team-cdi"> |
| <h3>CDI</h3> | | <h3>CDI</h3> |
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| <h3>Protein Cages</h3> | | <h3>Protein Cages</h3> |
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− | <span>Week</span>
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− | <p>1</p>
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− | <h4> Construction of ATCC 13048 Loci 2 in pSB1C3</h4>
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− | <p> Isolation of template DNA from EC93, EC869, and ATCC 13048; PCR of Gibson fragments for EBL2 in pSB1C3 construct </p>
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− | <span>Jun</span>
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− | <p>27</p>
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− | <h5>Inoculation of strains obtained from Dr. Christopher Hayes</h5>
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− | <p> Inoculated overnight cultures of: </p>
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− | <ul>
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− | <li>EPI100 w/ EC93 cosmid</li>
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− | <li>X90 w/ EC869 cosmid</li>
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− | <li>ATCC 13048</li>
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− | </ul>
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− | <p> Conditions: </p>
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− | <ul>
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− | <li>10mL LB</li>
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− | <li>10uL ampicillin</li>
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− | <li>37 C for 16h shaking</li>
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− | </ul>
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− | <span>Jun</span>
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− | <p>28</p>
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− | <h5>Isolation of template DNA</h5>
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− | <p> Miniprep of EC93 and EC869 </p>
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− | <ul>
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− | <li>EC93 #1: 145.42 ng/μL</li>
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− | <li>EC93 #2: 198.85 ng/μL</li>
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− | <li>EC869 #1: 90.81 ng/μL</li>
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− | <li>EC869 #2: 45.95 ng/μL</li>
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− | </ul>
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− | <p> gDNA isolation of ATCC 13048 </p>
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− | <ul>
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− | <li> 34.87 ng/μL </li>
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− | </ul>
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− | <p> Gibson primers designed for EBL1 and EBL2 toxin switched constructs in pSB1C3 and pSC101</p>
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− | <div class="columns small-2 small-offset-1 day-date">
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− | <span>Jun</span>
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− | <p>29</p>
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− | <div class="columns small-9">
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− | <h5>PCR of Gibson fragments for EBL1 and EBL2 in pSB1C3</h5>
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− | <p> 50uL rxn: </p>
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− | <ul>
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− | <li>2.5 uL F primer</li>
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− | <li>2.5 uL R primer</li>
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− | <li>25 uL Q5 2X MM</li>
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− | <li>19 uL dH2O</li>
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− | </ul>
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− | <p> Fragments: </p>
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− | <ul>
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− | <li>EBL1 in pSB1C3 frag 2</li>
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− | <li>EBL2 in pSB1C3 frag 2</li>
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− | <li>EBL2 in pSB1C3 frag 3</li>
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− | </ul>
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− | <p> Cycling conditions: </p>
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− | <ul>
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− | <li> 98C -- 30s</li>
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− | </ul>
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− | <ul> <b>
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− | <li> 98C -- 10s</li>
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− | <li> TmC -- 30s</li>
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− | <li> 72C -- ext time</li>
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− | </b> </ul>
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− | <ul>
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− | <li> 72C -- 2min</li>
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− | </ul>
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− | <p> 28 cycles </p>
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− | <span>Jun</span>
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− | <p>30</p>
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− | <h5>Troubleshooting PCR of Gibson fragments</h5>
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− | <ul>
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− | <li>try using KAPA Hifi instead of Q5</li>
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− | <li>add more template gDNA (1ng, 10ng, 35ng, 70ng)</li>
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− | <p> 25uL rxn: </p>
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− | <ul>
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− | <li>0.75 uL F primer</li>
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− | <li>0.75 uL R primer</li>
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− | <li>12.5 uL KAPA Hifi 2X MM</li>
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− | <li>dH2O up to 25 uL</li>
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− | </ul>
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− | <p> Fragments: </p>
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− | <ul>
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− | <li>EBL1 in pSB1C3 frag 2 (Tm = 66C, ext time = 140s)</li>
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− | <li>EBL2 in pSB1C3 frag 2 (Tm = 65C, ext time = 88s)</li>
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− | <li>EBL2 in pSB1C3 frag 3 (Tm = 65C, ext time = 180s)</li>
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− | </ul>
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− | <p> Cycling conditions: </p>
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− | <ul>
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− | <li> 98C -- 30s</li>
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− | </ul>
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− | <ul> <b>
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− | <li> 98C -- 10s</li>
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− | <li> TmC -- 30s</li>
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− | <li> 72C -- ext time</li>
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− | </b> </ul>
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− | <ul>
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− | <li> 72C -- 2min</li>
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− | </ul>
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− | <p> 28 cycles </p>
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− | <img src = "https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2016/f/f6/Gel_7_1_16.png">
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− | <p> ladder; EBL2 frag 2; EBL1 frag 2; EBL2 frag 3 </p>
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− | <span>Week</span>
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− | <p>1</p>
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− | <div class="columns small-10">
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− | <h4>Title For The Week</h4>
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− | <p>Description blah blah blah</p>
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− | <span>June</span>
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− | <p>13</p>
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− | <h5>Plate Making and Transformation of O3-33 WT</h5>
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− | <p><p dir="ltr">
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− | Goals for today: We have a vector of O333 from Neil King contained in a pET vector, the goal for today is to transform this vector, grow it tomorrow and
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− | PCR it for a large number of copies to work with and creation of a biobrick. Primers will need to be designed including the T7 promoter to terminator, with
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− | iGEM prefix and suffix.
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− | </p>
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− | <br/>
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− | <p dir="ltr">
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− | Made plates
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− | </p>
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− | <ul>
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− | <li dir="ltr">
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− | <p dir="ltr">
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− | 12.5g LB
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− | </p>
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− | </li>
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− | <li dir="ltr">
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− | <p dir="ltr">
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− | 7.5 Bacto Agar
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− | </p>
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− | </li>
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− | <li dir="ltr">
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− | <p dir="ltr">
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− | 500mL dH2O
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− | </p>
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− | </li>
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− | <li dir="ltr">
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− | <p dir="ltr">
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− | 500uL Kanomycin (50mg/mL)
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− | </p>
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− | </li>
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− | </ul>
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− | <br/>
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− | <ul>
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− | <li dir="ltr">
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− | <p dir="ltr">
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− | 20 minutes autoclave
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− | </p>
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− | 4 hours total time to solidify
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− | </p>
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− | </ul>
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− | <p dir="ltr">
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− | => 32 plates total
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− | </p>
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− | <br/>
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− | <p dir="ltr">
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− | Transformation
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− | </p>
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− | <ul>
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− | <li dir="ltr">
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− | <p dir="ltr">
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− | 30uL iGEM electrocompetent cells
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− | </p>
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− | </li>
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− | <li dir="ltr">
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− | <p dir="ltr">
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− | 1uL O333 vector 1:100 dilution
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− | </p>
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− | </li>
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− | <li dir="ltr">
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− | <p dir="ltr">
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− | 970uL SOC save
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− | </p>
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− | 45 minutes incubation @ 800rpm/37C
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− | </p>
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− | 1 and 1:10 dilution plating
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− | </p>
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− | <p dir="ltr">
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− | => 3 transformations total
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− | </p>
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− | <p dir="ltr">
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− | => arc time: 5.5s, 5.6s, 5.6s
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− | </p>
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− | **Plates in 37C inoculation from 6:40pm
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− | </p>
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− | Conclusions: Transformations had a consistent arc time. Tomorrow morning plates will be checked for colonies and grown.
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− | <span>June</span>
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− | <p>14</p>
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− | <h5>Transformed O3-33 WT</h5>
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− | <p dir="ltr">
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− | Recap from previous day: No colonies were shown from any of the transformations. Competent cells may have been of low quality (relatively long arc times).
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− | </p>
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− | Goals: Today, commercial electro-competent cells are going to be transformed, and different concentrations of DNA will be tested for transformation as
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− | well.
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− | </strong>
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− | </p>
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− | Transformation:
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− | </p>
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− | 3x 25uL commercial electrocompetent cells
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− | </p>
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− | 1uL of 1:5, 1:50, 1:100 serial dilutions of plasmid from Neil King
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− | </p>
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− | <p dir="ltr">
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− | 970uL SOC save
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− | 60 minutes save (800rpm @ 37C), then additional 50 minutes at 37C incubator (no shaking) as I was waiting for plating beads to be autoclaved and
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− | cooled
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− | </p>
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− | </li>
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− | 1 and 1:10 dilution platings
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− | </p>
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− | </li>
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− | </ul>
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− | <p dir="ltr">
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− | => 1:5 DNA: 5.1s arc time
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− | </p>
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− | <p dir="ltr">
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− | => 1:50 DNA: 5.0s arc time
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− | </p>
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− | <p dir="ltr">
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− | => 1:100 DNA: 4.8s arc time
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− | </p>
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− | <strong>
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− | <br/>
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− | </strong>
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− | </p>
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− | <p dir="ltr">
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− | **Plates in 37C incubation from 4:10pm
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− | </p>
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− | Conclusions: Same as yesterday, though today arc times were slightly better. Unfortunately, my timing was off for plating because I was waiting to
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− | autoclave new beads (thanks for sharing, grad students!), so when I plated the transformants smelled pretty awful. Hopefully that doesn’t make too much of
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− | a difference.
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− | <span>June</span>
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− | <p>15</p>
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− | </div>
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− | <h5>Innoculation of transformed colonies</h5>
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− | <p dir="ltr">
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− | Recap from previous day: Colonies on all transformations were successful. Interestingly, the 1:50 dilution of DNA produced the largest number of
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− | colonies. All plates were very full, with the 1x plating dilutions being entirely unusable due to how covered they were. This may also be due to the
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− | long saving time from yesterday.
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− | </p>
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− | I decided to pick colonies from the 10x plating dilution of the 1:50 transformation.
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− | Goals: The only thing I’ll really be able to do is pick colonies and grow them overnight for tomorrow.
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− | Inoculation:
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− | Autoclaved culture tubes
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− | 2 isolated colonies picked
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− | 5mL LB per culture tube
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− | </p>
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− | **Tubes in 37C incubator from 3:30pm
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− | Conclusions: The commercial cells were far more successful than our old cells. I used two colonies, which may not end up perfect, so I’ve stored the plate
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− | in a 4C cooler. Tomorrow, I’ll store the cells and/or miniprep and possibly make glycerol stocks of them, though I don’t have primers to sequence or PCR
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