Team:Northwestern/Project

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Contents

Overall project

Signalling (volatile or quorum) -> chitin synthase (fast) && holin (slow)

in chitinase-KO strain e coli

Project Details

volatile cell signalling

phcB -> 3-OH PAME -> phcS -> phcR -(negative control)-> phcA

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9171411?dopt=Abstract

http://jb.asm.org/cgi/reprint/179/11/3639?view=long&pmid=9171411

non-volatile cell signalling

http://partsregistry.org/Cell-cell_signalling quorum sensing: LuxR, LuxS, LuxpR


chitin synthase

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/852311

UDP-GlcNAc -> UDP + Chitin

chitinase knockout

http://openwetware.org/wiki/Escherichia_coli/Knockouts

holin

http://partsregistry.org/Cell_death

Results