In this page, you can find more information on this year's Team:Chiba. We are working with Dr. Daisuke Umeno in the Department of Applied Chemistry and Biotechnology at Chiba University, Japan. If you also want to see photos taken during the preparation for this year's iGEM, don't forget to see photos! as well.
Where we're from
[http://www.eng.chiba-u.ac.jp/faculty18.html The Department of Applied Chemistry and Biotechnology]
[http://www.chiba-u.ac.jp/e/ at Chiba University],Japan.
the E.coli freeze and gather when they are caught by red light....([http://parts.mit.edu/wiki/index.php/Swimmy_Bacteria_:_Chiba_2006 more])
Aromaticoli
By lighting bacteria, a refreshing scent stars filling the room.
In the dark, the light sensing E.coli will turn orenge. With the red light on, the color of E.coli fades out, and aroma is produced instead....([http://parts.mit.edu/wiki/index.php/Aromatic_Bacteria_:_Chiba_2006 more])
Balloon E.coli
The light in the morning leaking from a gap between the curtains... this morning lights calls and awakes the E. coli....([http://parts.mit.edu/wiki/index.php/Balloon_Bacteria_:_Chiba_2006 more])
E.clock
Installing Kai system, E.coli starts oscillating!....([http://parts.mit.edu/wiki/index.php/%22E_colock%22_Chiba_2006 more])
07-project was to make a Marimo-ish gathering of bacteria. Marimo is a green spherical shaped algae, which is a popular living organism in Japan as a National Treasure because of its beautiful shape and its smoothness.
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