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G C A T , Genome Sequencing, & Synthetic Biology. Malcolm Campbell. University of Washington March 5, 2008. www.bio.davidson.edu/GCAT. Ben Kittinger ‘05. How Can Microarrays be Introduced?. Wet-lab microarray simulation kit - fast, cheap, works every time. How Can Students Practice?.
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GCAT, Genome Sequencing, & Synthetic Biology Malcolm Campbell University of Washington March 5, 2008
Ben Kittinger ‘05 How Can Microarrays be Introduced? Wet-lab microarray simulation kit - fast, cheap, works every time.
How Can Students Practice? www.bio.davidson.edu/projects/GCAT/Spot_synthesizer/Spot_synthesizer.html
Open Source and Free Software www.bio.davidson.edu/MAGIC
What Else Can Chips Do? Jackie Ryan ‘05
Sarah Elgin at Washington University Genome Education Partnership Students finish and annotate genome sequences Support staff online Free workshops in St. Louis Growing number of schools participating
Tuajuanda Jordan at HHMI Phage Genome InitiativeScience Education Alliance Students isolate phage Students purify phage DNA; Sequenced at JGI Students annotate and compare geneomes National experiment to examine phage variation Free workshop and reagents
Cheryl Kerfeld at Joint Genome Institute Undergraduate Genomics Research Initiative > 1000 prokaryote genomes sequenced Students annotate genome Data posted online Workshop for training of faculty Wide range of species
BioBrick Registry of Standard Parts http://parts.mit.edu/registry/index.php/Main_Page
What is iGEM? Peking University Imperial College
Davidson College Malcolm Campbell (bio.) Laurie Heyer (math) Lance Harden Sabriya Rosemond (HU) Samantha Simpson Erin Zwack SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY iGEM 2006 Missouri Western State U. Todd Eckdahl (bio.) Jeff Poet (math) Marian Broderick Adam Brown Trevor Butner Lane Heard (HS student) Eric Jessen Kelley Malloy Brad Ogden
Enter: Flapjack & The Hotcakes Erin Zwack (Jr. Bio); Lance Harden (Soph. Math); Sabriya Rosemond (Jr. Bio)
Enter: Flapjack & The Hotcakes Erin Zwack (Jr. Bio); Lance Harden (Soph. Math); Sabriya Rosemond (Jr. Bio)
Burnt Pancake Problem 1 2 3 4
How to Make Flippable DNA Pancakes Tet RBS hixC pBad hixC hixC pancake 1 pancake 2 T T Hin LVA RBS pLac All on 1 Plasmid: Two pancakes (Amp vector) + Hin
Hin Flips Paired Segments mRFP off 1 -2 double-pancake flip mRFP on 2 -1 u.v. white light
Modeling to Understand Flipping ( 1, 2) (-2, -1) (-2,-1) (-2,1) ( 1, -2) (-1, 2) (-2, 1) ( 2, -1) (1,2) (-1,2) (1,-2) (-1,-2) (-1, -2) ( 2, 1) (2,-1) (2,1)
Modeling to Understand Flipping ( 1, 2) (-2, -1) (-2,-1) (-2,1) ( 1, -2) (-1, 2) (-2, 1) ( 2, -1) (1,2) (-1,2) (1,-2) (-1,-2) (-1, -2) ( 2, 1) (2,-1) (2,1) 1 flip: 0% solved
Modeling to Understand Flipping ( 1, 2) (-2, -1) (-2,-1) (-2,1) ( 1, -2) (-1, 2) (-2, 1) ( 2, -1) (1,2) (-1,2) (1,-2) (-1,-2) (-1, -2) ( 2, 1) (2,-1) (2,1) 2 flips: 2/9 (22.2%) solved
gene regulator Consequences of DNA Flipping Devices -1,2 -2,-1 in 2 flips! PRACTICAL Proof-of-concept for bacterial computers Data storage n units gives 2n(n!) combinations BASIC BIOLOGY RESEARCH Improved transgenes in vivo Evolutionary insights
Living Hardware to Solve the Hamiltonian Path Problem, 2007 Students: Oyinade Adefuye, Will DeLoache, Jim Dickson, Andrew Martens, Amber Shoecraft, and Mike Waters; Jordan Baumgardner, Tom Crowley, Lane Heard, Nick Morton, Michelle Ritter, Jessica Treece, Matt Unzicker, Amanda Valencia Faculty: Malcolm Campbell, Todd Eckdahl, Karmella Haynes, Laurie Heyer, Jeff Poet
The Hamiltonian Path Problem 1 4 3 2 5
The Hamiltonian Path Problem 1 4 3 2 5
Advantages of Bacterial Computation Software Hardware Computation Computation Computation
Advantages of Bacterial Computation Software Hardware Computation $ Computation ¢ Computation
Advantages of Bacterial Computation • Non-Polynomial (NP) • No Efficient Algorithms # of Processors Cell Division
1 4 3 2 5 Using Hin/hixC to Solve the HPP Using Hin/hixC to Solve the HPP 1 3 4 5 4 3 3 2 1 4 2 4 3 5 4 1
1 4 3 2 5 Using Hin/hixC to Solve the HPP Using Hin/hixC to Solve the HPP 1 3 4 5 4 3 3 2 1 4 2 4 3 5 4 1 hixC Sites
1 4 3 2 5 Using Hin/hixC to Solve the HPP Using Hin/hixC to Solve the HPP
Using Hin/hixC to Solve the HPP 1 Using Hin/hixC to Solve the HPP 4 3 2 5
Using Hin/hixC to Solve the HPP 1 Using Hin/hixC to Solve the HPP 4 3 2 5
Using Hin/hixC to Solve the HPP 1 4 3 2 5 Solved Hamiltonian Path
How to Split a Gene Reporter Detectable Phenotype RBS Promoter ? Detectable Phenotype Repo- rter RBS hixC Promoter