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Illinois/3 June 2008
From 2008.igem.org
iGem Meeting Minutes 5/27/08
Meeting began at 3:10.
- 3:10 Aleem contacted the President of iBio. He is willing to help us out, not monetarily, but in other ways.
- We can buy supplies from on campus stores now!
- 3:15 We went over the list of Issues : post list HERE
- Professor Input:
- modulate the project
- Directed Evolution seems practical
- learn basic DNA manipulation techniques
- Ask Dr. Rao
- We will not replicate the experiments that were done because it may be a waste of money. Later experiments will be similar but require slightly different materials
- most likely, we will begin with Typhoid because it has been well-studied
- When talking to other professors, make sure to go with a list of questions and take good notes
- Ask Dr. Zhao about other protein receptors in yeasts
- Lab groups should make sure to post exact protocols on the wiki
- Professor Input:
- 3:55 Student Meeting
- discussed how we are going to tackle the rest of the project
- We will have weekly cram sessions starting tomorrow night at 5
- find exact protocol for binding a protein to a vesicle
- find out how to store and culture yeast
