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Health risks to lab researchers working on the project are minimal because the organisms used are all Biosafety level 1--our project does not involve any genes from human pathogens or plant pathogens.  
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Health risks to lab researchers are minimal because the organisms used are all Biosafety level 1--our project does not involve any genes from human pathogens or plant pathogens.  
All precautions with respect to recombinant DNA are observed:
All precautions with respect to recombinant DNA are observed:

Revision as of 18:46, 21 October 2009

Oligos

A list of all oligos we've used, either as PCR primers or for other purposes.

Strain List

The strain list that we used to manage our freezer stocks.

Safety

Health risks to lab researchers are minimal because the organisms used are all Biosafety level 1--our project does not involve any genes from human pathogens or plant pathogens.

All precautions with respect to recombinant DNA are observed:

  • All waste is autoclaved before being thrown away.
  • Researchers practice aseptic technique, and frequent hand washing.
  • Bench surfaces are disinfected with ethanol