ULB/2 July 2009
From 2009.igem.org
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Molecular biology and Cell Biology Cellular reminders.
Choice of frame: Escherichia coli.
- Brainstorming.
- Focusing on biofilms and especially on Caulobacter crescentus glue biosynthesis pathway.
Purpose : to transfer the Caulobacter crescentus holdfast polysaccharide biosynthesis pathway to E. Coli. The holdfast is an elactic and strongly adhesive material with gel-like properties1.