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| - | <font size="4pt"></html><center>'''For the 2008 iGEM competition, the Imperial College Team aims to develop a genetically-engineered Biofabricator, using the Gram-positive bacterium Bacillus subtilis as our chassis. Our Biofabricator aims to produce self-assembling biomaterials in specified 3D shapes, using light as the trigger.'''<html></font><br><br><i>Pushed for time? <b><a href="https://2008.igem.org/Team:Imperial_College/Summary">Summer Summary</a></b></i><img style="vertical-align:baseline;" width="350px" src="http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g305/Timpski/Logo1.png"><i>Example Application: <b><a href="https://2008.igem.org/Team:Imperial_College/Biocouture">Biocouture</a></b></i></center> | + | <font size="4pt"></html><center>'''<br><br>For the 2008 iGEM competition, the Imperial College Team aims to develop a genetically-engineered Biofabricator, using the Gram-positive bacterium Bacillus subtilis as our chassis. Our Biofabricator aims to produce self-assembling biomaterials in specified 3D shapes, using light as the trigger.'''<html></font><br><br><i>Pushed for time? <b><a href="https://2008.igem.org/Team:Imperial_College/Summary">Summer Summary</a></b></i><img style="vertical-align:baseline;" width="350px" src="http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g305/Timpski/Logo1.png"><i>Example Application: <b><a href="https://2008.igem.org/Team:Imperial_College/Biocouture">Biocouture</a></b></i></center> |
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| - | {{Imperial/Box1|'''<html><font size=6px>Overview</font></html>'''|The principle concepts of the Biofabricator subtilis project are: | + | {{Imperial/Box1|<br>'''<html><font size=6px>Overview</font></html>'''|<br>The principle concepts of the Biofabricator subtilis project are: |
*First by utilising an endogenous light-sensing mechanism, the bacteria is captured in the desired location using 3D holography. | *First by utilising an endogenous light-sensing mechanism, the bacteria is captured in the desired location using 3D holography. | ||
*Next bacterial locomotion is suspended in the region of interest using a recently-discovered clutch mechanism. This involves disengaging the flagellum from the motor protein. | *Next bacterial locomotion is suspended in the region of interest using a recently-discovered clutch mechanism. This involves disengaging the flagellum from the motor protein. | ||
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