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<b>Establishment of two orthogonal methods for the detection of unnatural base pairs in a target sequence via Oxford Nanopore sequencing and an enzyme based detection method</b> | <b>Establishment of two orthogonal methods for the detection of unnatural base pairs in a target sequence via Oxford Nanopore sequencing and an enzyme based detection method</b> | ||
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<b>Development of a software suite for these orthogonal methods </b> | <b>Development of a software suite for these orthogonal methods </b> | ||
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<b>Integration and characterization of the nucleotide transporter PtNTT2 from <i>P.tricornutum</i> in <i>E.coli</i> for the uptake of unnatural nucleoside triphosphates</b> | <b>Integration and characterization of the nucleotide transporter PtNTT2 from <i>P.tricornutum</i> in <i>E.coli</i> for the uptake of unnatural nucleoside triphosphates</b> | ||
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<b>Proof that certain Taq-polymerases can efficiently incorporate unnatural nucleotides </b> | <b>Proof that certain Taq-polymerases can efficiently incorporate unnatural nucleotides </b> | ||
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<b>Construction of a toolkit consisting of five aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases for incorporation of non-canonical amino acids</b> | <b>Construction of a toolkit consisting of five aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases for incorporation of non-canonical amino acids</b> | ||
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<b>Development of a photoswitchable lycopene pathway</b> | <b>Development of a photoswitchable lycopene pathway</b> | ||
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<b>Design and chemical synthesis of a novel, fully synthetic amino acid based on cyanonitrobenzothiazol and asparagine and proof of its functionality</b> | <b>Design and chemical synthesis of a novel, fully synthetic amino acid based on cyanonitrobenzothiazol and asparagine and proof of its functionality</b> | ||
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<b>Modeling more than ten new aaRS sequences</b> | <b>Modeling more than ten new aaRS sequences</b> | ||
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<b>Library development with several thousand sequences for selecting aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases</b> | <b>Library development with several thousand sequences for selecting aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases</b> | ||
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<b>Construction of positive and negative selection plasmids for the evolution of new synthetases for non-canonical amino acids</b> | <b>Construction of positive and negative selection plasmids for the evolution of new synthetases for non-canonical amino acids</b> | ||
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<b>Improvement of an aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase test-system by introducing a FRET-system and development of a ranking system</b> | <b>Improvement of an aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase test-system by introducing a FRET-system and development of a ranking system</b> | ||
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<b>Construction of an LED panel for irradiating 96-well microtiter plates, which can be used to manipulate non-canonical amino acids and much more </b> | <b>Construction of an LED panel for irradiating 96-well microtiter plates, which can be used to manipulate non-canonical amino acids and much more </b> | ||
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<b>Development of an Android App to control the LED panel with your smartphone via Bluetooth</b> | <b>Development of an Android App to control the LED panel with your smartphone via Bluetooth</b> | ||
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<b>Writing of a biosafety report titled “Auxotrophy to Xeno-DNA: A Comprehensive Exploration of Combinatorial Mechanisms for a High-Fidelity Biosafety System” </b> | <b>Writing of a biosafety report titled “Auxotrophy to Xeno-DNA: A Comprehensive Exploration of Combinatorial Mechanisms for a High-Fidelity Biosafety System” </b> | ||
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<b>Writing of the ChImp Report on the “Chances and Implications of an Expanded Genetic Code”</b> | <b>Writing of the ChImp Report on the “Chances and Implications of an Expanded Genetic Code”</b> | ||
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Revision as of 18:09, 28 October 2017
iGEM Bielefeld-CeBiTec 2017
Expanding the Genetic Code
For more information visit our project poster on reasearch gate
Achievements
Establishment of two orthogonal methods for the detection of unnatural base pairs in a target sequence via Oxford Nanopore sequencing and an enzyme based detection method
Development of a software suite for these orthogonal methods
Integration and characterization of the nucleotide transporter PtNTT2 from P.tricornutum in E.coli for the uptake of unnatural nucleoside triphosphates
Proof that certain Taq-polymerases can efficiently incorporate unnatural nucleotides
Construction of a toolkit consisting of five aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases for incorporation of non-canonical amino acids
Development of a photoswitchable lycopene pathway
Design and chemical synthesis of a novel, fully synthetic amino acid based on cyanonitrobenzothiazol and asparagine and proof of its functionality
Modeling more than ten new aaRS sequences
Library development with several thousand sequences for selecting aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases
Construction of positive and negative selection plasmids for the evolution of new synthetases for non-canonical amino acids
Improvement of an aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase test-system by introducing a FRET-system and development of a ranking system
Construction of an LED panel for irradiating 96-well microtiter plates, which can be used to manipulate non-canonical amino acids and much more
Development of an Android App to control the LED panel with your smartphone via Bluetooth
Writing of a biosafety report titled “Auxotrophy to Xeno-DNA: A Comprehensive Exploration of Combinatorial Mechanisms for a High-Fidelity Biosafety System”
Writing of the ChImp Report on the “Chances and Implications of an Expanded Genetic Code”