Team:Johns Hopkins/Notebook/GROUP 2: MATa Specific-promoters
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GROUP 2: MATa Specific-promoters
Status report by Allison and Nate Part no.: BBa_K110008 Part Description: MFA1 (L+R) Part Location: in a labeled box, second shelf from the top, -20 degrees C refrigerator next to front door Date: 7/10/08 PCR successful? Yes [http://www.jhu.edu/iGEM/Group2:MATaSpecificPromoters/2008-7-22.BioBricks%208%20and%2016.Allison%20Suarez%20and%20Nate%20Sotuyo%20.html BioBricks 8 and 16] [http://www.jhu.edu/iGEM/Group2:MATaSpecificPromoters/2008-7-22.BioBricks%208%20and%2016%20Using%20Constant%20Annealing.Allison%20Suarez%20and%20Nate%20Sotuyo%20.html BioBricks 8 and 16 Using Constant Annealing] [http://www.jhu.edu/iGEM/Group2:MATaSpecificPromoters/2008-7-22.Short%202Way%20Stop,%20Alpha%20Promoters,%20&%20Sapphire%20FP.Allison%20Suarez%20and%20Nate%20Sotuyo%20.html Short 2Way Stop, Alpha Promoters, & Sapphire FP] Cloning of PCR product successful: in progress Sequencing of cloned PCR product successful: not done Joining of validated part to adjacent part(s) status: not done Problems to be solved: to be determined Current status of this part: PCR was being troubleshooted, appeared to have good results with regular PCR protocol (not touchdown) in which there was a constant annealing temperature of 55 degrees C - see gel
Status report by Allison and Nate Part no.: BBa_K110016 Part Description: Ste2 (R+L) Part Location: in a labeled box, second shelf from the top, -20 degrees C refrigerator next to front door Date: 7/10/08 PCR successful? Yes [http://www.jhu.edu/iGEM/Group2:MATaSpecificPromoters/2008-7-22.BioBricks%208%20and%2016.Allison%20Suarez%20and%20Nate%20Sotuyo%20.html BioBricks 8 and 16] [http://www.jhu.edu/iGEM/Group2:MATaSpecificPromoters/2008-7-22.BioBricks%208%20and%2016%20Using%20Constant%20Annealing.Allison%20Suarez%20and%20Nate%20Sotuyo%20.html BioBricks 8 and 16 Using Constant Annealing] [http://www.jhu.edu/iGEM/Group2:MATaSpecificPromoters/2008-7-22.Short%202Way%20Stop,%20Alpha%20Promoters,%20&%20Sapphire%20FP.Allison%20Suarez%20and%20Nate%20Sotuyo%20.html Short 2Way Stop, Alpha Promoters, & Sapphire FP] Cloning of PCR product successful: in progress Sequencing of cloned PCR product successful: not done Joining of validated part to adjacent part(s) status: not done Problems to be solved: to be determined Current status of this part: Both PCR protocols (touchdown and second PCR with constant annealing temperature) produced product of the correct size. BBa_K110016 was used as a control in the second PCR with BBa_K110008.
Status report by Allison and Nate Part no.: BBa_K110008 Part Description: MFA1 (L+R) Part Location: same as above, plates are at 4 degrees refrigerator near front door Date: 7/14/08 PCR successful? Yes Cloning of PCR product of successful? There were mainly light blue colonies (only a couple white colonies) Sequencing of cloned PCR product successful: not done Joining of validated part to adjacent part(s) status: not done Problems to be solved: Ligation Current status of this part: plates are at 4 degrees; another ligation/transformation will be completed soon
Status report by Allison and Nate Part no.: BBa_K110016 Part Description: Ste2 (R+L) Part Location: in a labeled box, second shelf from the top, -20 degrees C refrigerator next to front door; plates at 4 degrees Date: 7/14/08 PCR successful? Yes Cloning of PCR product successful: There were many blue colonies (similar to the plate of BB_K110008) Sequencing of cloned PCR product successful: not done Joining of validated part to adjacent part(s) status: not done Problems to be solved: Ligation Current status of this part: plates are at 4 degrees; another ligation/transformation will be completed soon
Status report by Allison and Nate Part no.: BBa_K110008 Part Description: MFA1 (L+R) Part Location: same as above, plates are at 4 degrees refrigerator near front door Date: 7/22/08 PCR successful? Yes (BAD LINK) Cloning of PCR product of successful? Yes (approx 60 white colonies between two plates) Sequencing of cloned PCR product successful: not done Joining of validated part to adjacent part(s) status: not done Problems to be solved: Current status of this part: 12 mini preps and the restriction digestion were completed; preparing to send 3 samples to be sequenced [http://www.jhu.edu/iGEM/Group2:MATaSpecificPromoters/2008-7-22.Restriction%20Digests%20of%20BBa_K1100...%2008%20&%2016.Allison%20Suarez%20and%20Nate%20Sotuyo%20.html Restriction Digests of BBa_K1100... 08 & 16]
Status report by Allison and Nate Part no.: BBa_K110016 Part Description: Ste2 (R+L) Part Location: in a labeled box, second shelf from the top, -20 degrees C refrigerator next to front door; plates at 4 degrees Date: 7/22/08 PCR successful? Yes Cloning of PCR product successful: Yes (approx 20 white colonies on one plate) Joining of validated part to adjacent part(s) status: not done Problems to be solved: Current status of this part: 12 mini preps and the restriction digestion were completed; preparing to send 3 samples to be sequenced [http://www.jhu.edu/iGEM/Group2:MATaSpecificPromoters/2008-7-22.Restriction%20Digests%20of%20BBa_K1100...%2008%20&%2016.Allison%20Suarez%20and%20Nate%20Sotuyo%20.html Restriction Digests of BBa_K1100... 08 & 16]
Date: July 29, 2008 Status report by: Allison and Nate Part no.: BBa_K110008 -> BBa_K110016 Part Description: A promoters: MFA1 (L+R) and Ste2 (R+L), respectively. Two samples of mini preps from MFA1 and Ste2 were sent off for sequencing at the end of last week. Results will follow soon.