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== 27 August 2009 - iGEM Meeting ==
== 27 August 2009 - iGEM Meeting ==
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* Chair:  
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* Chair: Arun
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* Students:  
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* Students: Goksel, Jess, Jane, James
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* Minutes:  
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* Minutes: Mat
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* Instructors:  
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* Instructors: Neil
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* Advisors:  
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* Advisors: Dan, Morgan, Matthew P
=== Agenda ===
=== Agenda ===
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*Lab Summary
 
*Review last week's action points
*Review last week's action points
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*Cloning strategies
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*Lab summary
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*Registration and bookings
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*Modelling - Copasi
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*Questions
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*Next week's lab plan
=== Action Points during last meeting <!--3--> ===
=== Action Points during last meeting <!--3--> ===
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* Design biobricks and primers in Sequencher (Done)
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* Design biobricks and primers in Sequencher
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* Find the integration vector to use at the lab (Done)
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* Students to prepare primers and cloning strategy documents by tuesday
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* Write to the Cornell team for collaboration (done)
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* Make virtual construct of our manually constructed BioBricks on Clone Manager
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* Contact to Groningen team (Done)
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* Look at which enzymes we need in the lab and order them
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* Ask Pr.Nigel Robinson if he wants to be an advisor (done)
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* Review the timeline and change it according to cloning strategy
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* Need to put more pictures on the wiki (Mat).
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* Contact teams to help them (Groningen, Cornell, UQ)
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* Collect pictures of the team from those who took pictures (Arun)- ongoing
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* T-shirts design
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* Have a look at the shuttle vector that Cambridge submitted last year (Leave for later).
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* Look at Groningen's BioBrick design (leave for later).
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* Need to set up a meeting with Noel from Sunderland (Mat-done).
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* Put modelling stuff and presentations on the wiki (Mat).
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* T-shirts to be designed. - Ongoing
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* Students to prepare primers and cloning strategy documents (done)
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* Make sure flights and hotels are ok for everyone
* Make sure flights and hotels are ok for everyone
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* Integration Vector?
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=== New action points ===
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* Promoter library?
=== Minutes ===
=== Minutes ===
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====Reviewing last meeting's Action Points====
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* '''Design biobricks and primers in Sequencher'''
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** Sequencha had been ordered and has arrived - BioBricks have been designed as have the primers needed to make them
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** NEW ACTION POINT - Need some sequencing primers for each BioBrick (look at the backbone and insert primers outside of the gene sequence). See Chris French's [http://openwetware.org/wiki/Main_Page Open WetWare page]
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<br>
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* '''Students to prepare primers and cloning strategy documents by tuesday'''
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** Done!
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** NEW ACTION POINT - Tidy up some of the cloning strategies
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<br>
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* '''Make virtual construct of our manually constructed BioBricks on Clone Manager'''
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** Done
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** NEW ACTION POINT - Either put the constructs on the hard drive of the computer in Phil's office OR place them onto a shared network
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<br>
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* '''Look at which enzymes we need in the lab and order them'''
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** Enzymes all ordered and present
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<br>
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* '''Review the timeline and change it according to cloning strategy'''
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** Haven't done so yet
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** NEW ACTION POINT - Need to review timetable
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** NEW ACTION POINT - Each team needs to come up with a five minute summary of their sub-project
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<br>
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* '''Contact teams to help them (Groningen, Cornell, UQ)'''
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** Contact has been initiated with Groningen and Cornell
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** NEW ACTION POINT - Ask Nigel Robinson's advice on how to help Cornell
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** NEW ACTION POINT - E-mail UQ University and enquire about helping them with modelling
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** NEW ACTION POINT - Negotiate swap with Cornell and enquire about modelling
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** NEW ACTION POINT - Follow up Groningen's e-mail
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* '''T-shirts design'''
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** Ongoing
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<br>
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* '''Make sure flights and hotels are ok for everyone'''
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** Done!
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<br>
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* '''Integration Vector?'''
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** Strategy done; process ongoing
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<br>
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* '''Promoter library?'''
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** Ongoing
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<br>
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====Modelling - Copasi====
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* Goksel has given tutorial on Copasi
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Contents

27 August 2009 - iGEM Meeting

  • Chair: Arun
  • Students: Goksel, Jess, Jane, James
  • Minutes: Mat
  • Instructors: Neil
  • Advisors: Dan, Morgan, Matthew P

Agenda

  • Review last week's action points
  • Lab summary
  • Modelling - Copasi
  • Questions
  • Next week's lab plan

Action Points during last meeting

  • Design biobricks and primers in Sequencher
  • Students to prepare primers and cloning strategy documents by tuesday
  • Make virtual construct of our manually constructed BioBricks on Clone Manager
  • Look at which enzymes we need in the lab and order them
  • Review the timeline and change it according to cloning strategy
  • Contact teams to help them (Groningen, Cornell, UQ)
  • T-shirts design
  • Make sure flights and hotels are ok for everyone
  • Integration Vector?
  • Promoter library?

Minutes

Reviewing last meeting's Action Points

  • Design biobricks and primers in Sequencher
    • Sequencha had been ordered and has arrived - BioBricks have been designed as have the primers needed to make them
    • NEW ACTION POINT - Need some sequencing primers for each BioBrick (look at the backbone and insert primers outside of the gene sequence). See Chris French's Open WetWare page


  • Students to prepare primers and cloning strategy documents by tuesday
    • Done!
    • NEW ACTION POINT - Tidy up some of the cloning strategies


  • Make virtual construct of our manually constructed BioBricks on Clone Manager
    • Done
    • NEW ACTION POINT - Either put the constructs on the hard drive of the computer in Phil's office OR place them onto a shared network


  • Look at which enzymes we need in the lab and order them
    • Enzymes all ordered and present


  • Review the timeline and change it according to cloning strategy
    • Haven't done so yet
    • NEW ACTION POINT - Need to review timetable
    • NEW ACTION POINT - Each team needs to come up with a five minute summary of their sub-project


  • Contact teams to help them (Groningen, Cornell, UQ)
    • Contact has been initiated with Groningen and Cornell
    • NEW ACTION POINT - Ask Nigel Robinson's advice on how to help Cornell
    • NEW ACTION POINT - E-mail UQ University and enquire about helping them with modelling
    • NEW ACTION POINT - Negotiate swap with Cornell and enquire about modelling
    • NEW ACTION POINT - Follow up Groningen's e-mail


  • T-shirts design
    • Ongoing


  • Make sure flights and hotels are ok for everyone
    • Done!


  • Integration Vector?
    • Strategy done; process ongoing


  • Promoter library?
    • Ongoing


Modelling - Copasi

  • Goksel has given tutorial on Copasi



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