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− | <p><font color="Gainsboro">The Nitrogen Cycle is a biogeochemical cycle which has become extremely | + | <p><font color="Gainsboro">The Nitrogen Cycle is a biogeochemical cycle which has become extremely unbalanced. High nitrate levels in waterways cause drastic effects on the marine life and surrounding environment. To combat this, we set out to engineer an organism capable of reducing these nitrate ions. Through our experiments and outreach, we explored the world of synthetic biology, and expanded the scope of our project. Safety of our system became a pivotal concern and consequently, led to the incorporation of a nitrate-sensitive kill switch. From there, we also developed safety assurance cases inorder to gain confidence in the safety of our engineered microorganism.</font></p> |
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The Nitrogen Cycle is a biogeochemical cycle which has become extremely unbalanced. High nitrate levels in waterways cause drastic effects on the marine life and surrounding environment. To combat this, we set out to engineer an organism capable of reducing these nitrate ions. Through our experiments and outreach, we explored the world of synthetic biology, and expanded the scope of our project. Safety of our system became a pivotal concern and consequently, led to the incorporation of a nitrate-sensitive kill switch. From there, we also developed safety assurance cases inorder to gain confidence in the safety of our engineered microorganism.
Learn moreOur wet lab experiments, lab notebook procedures, and novel application of safety assurance cases.
Learn moreThe interdisciplinary application of safety assurance cases, public outreach experiences, and project presentations allowed us to examine our project in the context of the real world.
Learn moreOur wet lab experiments, lab notebook procedures, and novel application of safety assurance cases.
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