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Back: Dr. Shintani, J, Alex, Tyler. Middle: Janice, Leigh, Joey, Chris. Front: Nick and Dr. Howard

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Who we are

 

Advisors

  • Advisor 1: Dr. Christie Howard
  • Advisor 2: Dr. Patricia Ellison
  • Advisor 3: Dr. Dave Shintani
  • Grad Student 1: Chad Sanada


Undergrads

  • Student 1: Nick Tschernia
  • Student 2: Tony Moschetti
  • Student 3: Joey Khwaja
  • Student 4: Chris Martinez
  • Student 5: Janice Cho
  • Student 6: Leigh Armijo
  • Student 7: Sheena Jones
  • Student 8: Tyler Peterson
  • Student 9: J Malikowski
  • Student 10: Alex Dussaq


What we did

Sheena Jones


J Malikowski -Induced expression in non-biobrick expression vector containing 4-coumarate-CoA ligase (gene 2). Detection of product formation at 311 nm. Further studies will be conducted in the near future. -Helped to troubleshoot minipreps and other protocols. Resident expert on minipreps. -Trained Tyler to be an excellent Molecular Biologist. -Advisory role at lab meetings (How does the Harper lab do it?)

Tyler Peterson -Major player in media preparation, agarose gels, stock solutions -Helped with minipreps and E. coli transformation.

Chris Martinez -Transformation of Gene 3 into TOPO D Vector -Used LR CLonase Protocal to move Gene 3 into pK7WG2D.1 Binary Vector which will be used to grow up Agrobacterium, which will be used to infect plants Wolffia and Lemna species

Where we're from

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Nick Tschernia
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Tony Moschetti
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Janice Cho
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Leigh Armijo
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Joey Khwaja
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Sheena Jones
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Chris Martinez
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