Team:Hong Kong HKUST

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• Project
  Overview PE Degradation Alkane Metabolism Alkane Results MFC Design MFC Result Experimental protocol Notebook Parts
• Modelling
  Laccase Alkane Metabolism Alkane and MFC (FBA)
• Human Practices
  Education and Engagement Collaborations Integrated Human Practices
• InterLab
• Medal Requirements
• Safety
• Team
  Team Members Attributions

We degrade polyethylene and generate electricity from it!
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PEkaC2H4u

Engineer E. coli with Laccase gene to degrade PE into smaller alkane chains

Polyethylene Degradation

Metabolise alkane chains to convert it into Shewanella oneidensis food source

Alkane Metabolism

Use Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 strain’s inbuilt extracellular electron transport mechanism to generate electricity

The Microbial Fuel Cell

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Human Practices

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