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Listed here are past iGEM teams that have worked on projects on or related to PET degredation.
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2012
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<a href="https://2012.igem.org/Team:BAU-Indonesia">BAU-Indonesia</a>
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<li>Isolation of cutinase gene from nature with primers</li>
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<a href="https://2012.igem.org/Team:TU_Darmstadt">TU Darmstadt</a>
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<li>Surface display of cutinase on E. coli</li>
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<li>Attempted TPA transport into E. coli, further research required</li>
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<li>Expressed all TPH enzymes, did not attempt to measure activity</li>
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<li>Confirmed anaerobic conversion of PCA via AroY and  XylE enzymes</li>
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<a href="https://2012.igem.org/Team:UC_Davis">UC Davis</a>
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<li>Confirmed cutinase activity using PNPB esterase assay</li>
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<li>Engineered E. coli ethylene glycol metabolism with directed evolution</li>
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2013
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<a href="https://2013.igem.org/Team:Imperial_College">Imperial College</a>
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<li>Produced P3HB bioplastic from mixed waste containing at least some PET</li>
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2014
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<a href="https://2014.igem.org/Team:METU_Turkey">METU Turkey</a>
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<li>Reduced catechol to pyruvate</li>
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<a href="https://2014.igem.org/Team:ITB_Indonesia">ITB Indonesia</a>
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<li>LC cutinatse activity confimed with SEM, PNPB</li>
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2015
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<a href="https://2015.igem.org/Team:Pasteur_Paris">Pasteur Paris</a>
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<li>PNPB assay to confirm activity of esterase EST13</li>
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<li>Fluorescent detection of TPA can not be accomplished when in LB broth</li>
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2016
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<a href="https://2016.igem.org/Team:ASIJ_Tokyo">ASIJ Tokyo</a>
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<li>Attempt at detecting PET degradation by mass change failed</li>
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<a href="https://2016.igem.org/Team:AUC_TURKEY">AUC Turkey</a>
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<li><i>Withdrawn</i></li>
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</ul><br>
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<a href="https://2016.igem.org/Team:Baltimore_BioCrew">Baltimore BioCrew</a>
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<li>Planned to weigh PET degradation, no results</li>
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</ul><br>
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<a href="https://2016.igem.org/Team:BGU_ISRAEL">BGU Israel</a>
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<ul>
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<li>PNPB and EM to confirm LC cutinase activity</li>
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<li>P. putida can grow on PCA as sole carbon source, but not TPA</li>
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<li>E. coli expressing LC-cutinase with pelB leader sequence grew on M9 plates with PET as sole carbon source. Expected to be due to consumption of ethylene glycol from PET degradation</li>
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<li>Unable to determine enzyme efficiency based on growth due to heterogeneity in PET distribution</li>
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<li>Measured fluorescence of TPA on plates, unable to quantify LC cutinase activity</li>
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</ul><br>
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<a href="https://2016.igem.org/Team:Harvard_BioDesign">Harvard BioDesign</a>
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<li>Petase function confirmed with PNPB</li>
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<li>Bacteria produced electric current when supplied with unspecified quantity of TPA</li>
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</ul><br>
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<a href="https://2016.igem.org/Team:Tianjin">Tianjin</a>
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<li>EM confirmation of PETase activity of PET film degradation</li>
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<li>Multispectral scanning quantified PETase products for cell free system</li>
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</ul><br>
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<a href="https://2016.igem.org/Team:TJUSLS_China">TJUSLS China</a>
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<li>HPLC detection of MHET to confirm PETase activity in varying conditions</li>
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<li>Surface display of PETase in E. coli</li>
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</ul><br>
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<a href="https://2016.igem.org/Team:UESTC-China">UESTC-China</a>
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<ul>
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<li>SEM and PNPB to confirm PETase activity</li>
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<li>Possible detection of TPA by UV vis (higher absorbance across spectrum)</li>
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</ul><br>
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<a href="https://2016.igem.org/Team:UoA_NewZealand">UoA New Zealand</a>
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<li>Assembled PETase part with His tag</li>
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2017
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<a href="https://2017.igem.org/Team:Baltimore_Bio-Crew">Baltimore Bio-Crew</a>
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<li>Fluorescine diacetate hydrolysis assay to confirm PETase and MHETase hydrolytic activity</li>
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</ul><br>
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<a href="https://2017.igem.org/Team:BOKU-Vienna">BOKU-Vienna</a>
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<ul>Discussion of a possible method for directed evolution of PETase by culturing cells on PET film that fluoresces when degraded</li>
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</ul><br>
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<a href="https://2017.igem.org/Team:ITB_Indonesia">ITB Indonesia</a>
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<ul>
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<li>Successful biofilm formation on PET, but biofilm matrix hampered PETase activity</li>
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<li>Engineered E. coli ethylene glycol metabolism with directed evolution</li>
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</ul><br>
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<a href="https://2018.igem.org/Team:Makerere_University">Makerere University</a>
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<li><i>TBA</i></li>
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<a href="https://2018.igem.org/Team:OLS_Canmore_Canada">OLS Canmore Canada</a>
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<li><i>TBA</i></li>
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<a href="https://2018.igem.org/Team:RHIT">RHIT</a>
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<li><i>TBA</i></li>
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<a href="https://2018.igem.org/Team:ULaVerne_Collab">ULaVerne</a>
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<li><i>TBA</i></li>
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<a href="https://2018.igem.org/Team:UMaryland">UMaryland</a>
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<li>Check out our results on this wiki!</li>
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<a href="https://2018.igem.org/Team:Yale">Yale</a>
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<li><i>TBA</i></li>
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<h3>iGEM teams pursuing PET related projects</h3>
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SUMMARY OF WET LAB RESULTS
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UC DAVIS 2012
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        Confirmed cutinase activity using PNPB esterase assay
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        Engineered E. coli ethylene glycol metabolism with directed evolution
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BAU-Indonesia 2012
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        Isolation of cutinase gene from nature with primers
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TU Darmstadt 2012
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Surface display of cutinase on E. coli
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Attempted TPA transport into E. coli, further research required
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Expressed all TPH enzymes, did not attempt to measure activity
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Confirmed anaerobic conversion of PCA via AroY and  XylE enzymes
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Imperial_College 2013
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Produced P3HB bioplastic from mixed waste containing at least some PET
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METU_Turkey 2014
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Reduced catechol to pyruvate
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ITB-Indonesia 2014
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LC cutinatse activity confimed with SEM, PNPB
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Pasteur Paris 2015
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<p>
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<p>
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PNPB assay to confirm activity of esterase EST13
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Fluorescent detection of TPA can not be accomplished when in LB broth.
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Harvard 2016
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Petase function confirmed with PNPB
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Bacteria produced electric current when supplied with unspecified quantity of TPA
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ASIJ Tokyo 2016
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Attempt at detecting PET degradation by mass change failed
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UoA_NewZealand 2016
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Assembled PETase part with His tag
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<p>
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BGU-Israel 2016
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<p>
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<p>
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PNPB and EM to confirm LC cutinase activity
+
<p>
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<p>
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P. putida can grow on PCA as sole carbon source, but not TPA.
+
<p>
+
<p>
+
E. coli expressing LC-cutinase with pelB leader sequence grew on M9 plates with PET as sole carbon source. Expected to be due to consumption of ethylene glycol from PET degradation.
+
<p>
+
<p>
+
Unable to determine enzyme efficiency based on growth due to heterogeneity in PET distribution
+
<p>
+
<p>
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Measured fluorescence of TPA on plates, unable to quantify LC cutinase activity.
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<p>
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<p>
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TJUSLS China 2016
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<p>
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<p>
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HPLC detection of MHET to confirm PETase activity in varying conditions
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<p>
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<p>
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Surface display of PETase in E. coli
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<p>
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<p>
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Tianjin 2016
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<p>
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<p>
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EM confirmation of PETase activity of PET film degradation
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<p>
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<p>
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Multispectral scanning quantified PETase products for cell free system
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<p>
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<p>
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Baltimore BioCrew 2016
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<p>
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<p>
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Planned to weigh PET degradation, no results
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<p>
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<p>
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UESTC China 2016
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<p>
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<p>
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SEM and PNPB to confirm PETase activity
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<p>
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<p>
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Possible detection of TPA by UV vis (higher absorbance across spectrum)
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<p>
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<p>
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AUC_Turkey 2016
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<p>
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<p>
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Withdrawn
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<p>
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<p>
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ITB-Indonesia 2017
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<p>
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<p>
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PNPB and SEM to confirm PETase activity
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<p>
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<p>
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Successful biofilm formation on PET, but biofilm matrix hampered PETase activity.
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<p>
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<p>
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Baltimore BioCrew 2017
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<p>
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<p>
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Fluorescine diacetate hydrolysis assay to confirm PETase and MHETase hydrolytic activity
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<p>
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<p>
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BOKU-Vienna 2017
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<p>
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<p>
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Discussion of a possible method for directed evolution of PETase by culturing cells on PET film that fluoresces when degraded
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<p>
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<p>
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If you see this then 2018 results from other teams have not been posted in time to show them here before the wiki freeze.
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Latest revision as of 22:45, 15 October 2018

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History
Past iGEM Teams involved with PET
Listed here are past iGEM teams that have worked on projects on or related to PET degredation.
2012
BAU-Indonesia
  • Isolation of cutinase gene from nature with primers

TU Darmstadt
  • Surface display of cutinase on E. coli
  • Attempted TPA transport into E. coli, further research required
  • Expressed all TPH enzymes, did not attempt to measure activity
  • Confirmed anaerobic conversion of PCA via AroY and XylE enzymes

UC Davis
  • Confirmed cutinase activity using PNPB esterase assay
  • Engineered E. coli ethylene glycol metabolism with directed evolution

2013
Imperial College
  • Produced P3HB bioplastic from mixed waste containing at least some PET

2014
METU Turkey
  • Reduced catechol to pyruvate

ITB Indonesia
  • LC cutinatse activity confimed with SEM, PNPB

2015
Pasteur Paris
  • PNPB assay to confirm activity of esterase EST13
  • Fluorescent detection of TPA can not be accomplished when in LB broth

2016
ASIJ Tokyo
  • Attempt at detecting PET degradation by mass change failed

AUC Turkey
  • Withdrawn

Baltimore BioCrew
  • Planned to weigh PET degradation, no results

BGU Israel
  • PNPB and EM to confirm LC cutinase activity
  • P. putida can grow on PCA as sole carbon source, but not TPA
  • E. coli expressing LC-cutinase with pelB leader sequence grew on M9 plates with PET as sole carbon source. Expected to be due to consumption of ethylene glycol from PET degradation
  • Unable to determine enzyme efficiency based on growth due to heterogeneity in PET distribution
  • Measured fluorescence of TPA on plates, unable to quantify LC cutinase activity

Harvard BioDesign
  • Petase function confirmed with PNPB
  • Bacteria produced electric current when supplied with unspecified quantity of TPA

Tianjin
  • EM confirmation of PETase activity of PET film degradation
  • Multispectral scanning quantified PETase products for cell free system

TJUSLS China
  • HPLC detection of MHET to confirm PETase activity in varying conditions
  • Surface display of PETase in E. coli

UESTC-China
  • SEM and PNPB to confirm PETase activity
  • Possible detection of TPA by UV vis (higher absorbance across spectrum)

UoA New Zealand
  • Assembled PETase part with His tag

2017
Baltimore Bio-Crew
  • Fluorescine diacetate hydrolysis assay to confirm PETase and MHETase hydrolytic activity

BOKU-Vienna
    Discussion of a possible method for directed evolution of PETase by culturing cells on PET film that fluoresces when degraded

ITB Indonesia
  • Successful biofilm formation on PET, but biofilm matrix hampered PETase activity
  • Engineered E. coli ethylene glycol metabolism with directed evolution

2018
Makerere University
  • TBA

OLS Canmore Canada
  • TBA

RHIT
  • TBA

ULaVerne
  • TBA

UMaryland
  • Check out our results on this wiki!

Yale
  • TBA

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