Illinois/30 May 2008
From 2008.igem.org
iGem Meeting Minutes
The meeting began at 10:00 AM
- 10:00 Each group presented what they found.
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- 11:00 We discussed the presentations and came up with a few conclusions.
- We can't use Malaria because it does not exist in water, but rather in the mosquito and human bodies
- Cholera, Typhoid, and Hepatitis E are water-bourne diseases that actually exist in still water
- The yeast cell wall will not allow us to detect larger proteins
- We can't use Malaria because it does not exist in water, but rather in the mosquito and human bodies
- 11:50 Further Questions
- Is Directed Evolution the right method?
- Is there a disease that has been studied enough that we will be able to make this sensor?
- Should we use yeasts without cell walls? or maybe come up with something entirely different?