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Establishing Vibrio natriegens as the new chassis organism for synthetic biology
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Establishing <i>Vibrio natriegens</i> as the new chassis organism for synthetic biology
 
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We developed a workflow for accelerating metabolic engineering. As a proof of concept we established the first synthetic pathway in Vibrio natriegens to produce the platform chemical 3-hydroxypropionic acid.
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To collaborate with other teams and spread the word to other scientists on Vibrio natriegens' advantages we had teams from all over Europe conduct a growth curve or a InterLab inspired experiment.
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<td>Take Long Naps</td>
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<td>Initially, we carried out foundational experiments to characterize the growth rate, pH, salt and antibiotic tolerance of <i>V. natriegens</i> and sequenced its genome.
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<td>We performed Cloning in One day: From transformation to isolated plasmids in less than 12 hours!</td>
 
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<td>More Napping</td>
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<td>Low amounts of DNA could be transformed reliably and we successfully demonstrated challenging clonings such as Gibson Assembly with 5 and Aquacloning with 3 fragments as well as 8 part golden-gate reactions</td>
 
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<td>We designed and constructed the Marburg Collection, a highly flexible golden-gate based toolbox consisting of 123 parts
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<td>Speak With Your Mouth Full</td>
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<td>Dozens of test constructs were built and tested to obtain characterization data for all part categories in our toolbox
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<td>Piss Off Other Team Members</td>
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<td>This was only possible with our novel experimental and data analysis workflow using platereader measurements
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<td>Dance On Tabe</td>
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<td>We successfully demonstrated a genome engineering workflow in <i>V. natriegens</i> to establish three new lab strains for diverse applications.
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<td>Show Butt To PI</td>
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<td>Chromosomal locations suitable for genomic integration were identified and characterized to detect possible fitness effects </td>
 
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<td>Model-predicted parts were used to construct a pathway for maximal 3-hydroxypropionate production in <i>V. natriegens</i> and we demonstrated its functionality</td>
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<td>Via mass spectrometry, we detected our pathway product                          3-hydroxypropionic acid in <i>V. natriegens</i>
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Revision as of 19:33, 17 October 2018

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