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<span class="caption" style="padding: 5px 30% 5px 30%;">Ministat running a preliminary experiment to calibrate parameters such as dilution rate, temperature of the heat block. 50 ml burettes used here to accurately measure effluent levels. 1 litre Duran bottles were used for effluent collection in the main experiment due to greater volumes of effluent. </span>
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<div class="col-xs-6"><span class="caption" style="padding: 5px 30% 5px 30%;">Ministat running a preliminary experiment  
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to calibrate parameters such as dilution rate, temperature of the heat block. 50 ml burettes used here
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to accurately measure effluent levels. 1 litre Duran bottles were used for effluent collection  
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in the main experiment due to greater volumes of effluent. </span></div>
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<p id="pp">A growth curve was performed for <i>E. coli</i> BL21 (DE3) to determine the maximum specific growth rate. Dilution rate is equal to maximum specific growth rate. The dilution rate of the culture was calculated by measuring flow rate at a setting of 7.5 rpm on the peristaltic pump. For practical reasons the pump could not be run faster than this due to the amount of media needed. The dilution rate was set at 0.2 which produced cultures that grew at average OD of....  readings were taken with a Bug Lab OD scanner. When the same sample was measured in a tecan infinite 200 pro plate reader the Bug Lab showed approximately a reading three times higher, however the difference between cultures was consistent.  </p>
 
 
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<p id="pp">A growth curve was performed for <i>E. coli</i> BL21 (DE3) to determine the maximum specific growth rate.
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Dilution rate is equal to maximum specific growth rate. The dilution rate of the culture was calculated by measuring
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flow rate at a setting of 7.5 rpm on the peristaltic pump. For practical reasons the pump could not be run faster than
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this due to the amount of media needed. The dilution rate was set at 0.2 which produced cultures that grew at average OD
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of....  readings were taken with a Bug Lab OD scanner. When the same sample was measured in a tecan infinite 200 pro plate
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reader the Bug Lab showed approximately a reading three times higher, however the difference between cultures was consistent.
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             <span class="caption">A graph showing the mRNA amount in blue over 100 seconds and
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             <span class="caption">A graph displaying the amount of light on the control samples covered in foil inside the light chamber
the overall rate of Protein production in red over 100 seconds.</span>
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compared to the light levels without the light being on.</span>
 
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         <img src="https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2016/e/e3/T--Exeter--Project_spectra.jpg"  
 
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             <span class="caption">A graph showing the mRNA amount in blue over 100 seconds and
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             <span class="caption">The light spectra emited from our light source.</span>
the overall rate of Protein production in red over 100 seconds.</span>
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Revision as of 21:10, 10 October 2016