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=== Transformation of TOP10 e. coli with [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_K274210 BBa_K274210]===
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=== Transformation of TOP10 ''e. coli'' with [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_K274210 BBa_K274210]===
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Experiment continued from last week.
Experiment continued from last week.
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'''Colony PCR of K274210 in pSB1A2'''<br><br>
'''Colony PCR of K274210 in pSB1A2'''<br><br>
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Start date: July 12th    End date: july 12th <br><br>
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Start date: July 12th<br><br>
Experiment done by: Christian, Lars Christian<br><br>
Experiment done by: Christian, Lars Christian<br><br>
''Methods:'' Colony PCR (modified)  <br><br>
''Methods:'' Colony PCR (modified)  <br><br>
''Protocol'': [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#CP1.2 CP1.2] <br><br>
''Protocol'': [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#CP1.2 CP1.2] <br><br>
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''Notes:'' MgCl2 was added as a gradient, samples 1-2 contain 2 µl (0,04255), samples 3-5 2,25µl (0,04787). We mistakenly added 30µl (instead of 17µl) premix to samples 6 - 9, so the concentration of MgCl2 is reduced. Sample 6 contains 2,25µl (0,0375), samples 7-8 2,5µl (0,04167), sample 9 2,75µl (0,04583). <br><br>
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''Notes:'' MgCl2 was added as a gradient, samples 1-2 contain 2 microlitres (0,04255), samples 3-5 2,25 microlitres (0,04787). We mistakenly added 30µl (instead of 17µl) premix to samples 6 - 9, so the concentration of MgCl2 is reduced. Sample 6 contains 2,25 microlitres (0,0375), samples 7-8 2,5 microlitres (0,04167), sample 9 2,75 microlitres (0,04583). <br><br>
Gel was loaded with DNA-ladder plus, with the upper marker at 5000 bp.<br><br>
Gel was loaded with DNA-ladder plus, with the upper marker at 5000 bp.<br><br>
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''Results:'' We found plasmids at the expected 5 kbp marker in colonies 1-8. Successful plates were kept in incubator over night. They will be made into ON cultures and thereafter frozen.<br><br>
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''Results:'' We found plasmids at the expected 5 kb marker in colonies 1-8. Successfull plates were kept in incubator over night. They will be made into overnight cultures and thereafter frozen.<br><br>
''Analysis:'' It seems we have transformed our cells with BBa_K274210. Confirmation will come when we run experiments to demonstrate presence of beta-carotene. <br><br>
''Analysis:'' It seems we have transformed our cells with BBa_K274210. Confirmation will come when we run experiments to demonstrate presence of beta-carotene. <br><br>
=== Transformation of [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_R0011 BBa_R0011 ]and [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_I0500 BBa_I0500] ===
=== Transformation of [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_R0011 BBa_R0011 ]and [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_I0500 BBa_I0500] ===
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Start date: 12/07    End date:14/07<br>
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Start date: July 12th    End date:July 14th<br>
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''Methods:'' ON culture, competent cells, transformation.<br>
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''Methods:'' Overnight culture, competent cells, transformation.<br>
''Protocols:''[https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#CC1.1 CC1.1], [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#TR1.1 TR1.1].
''Protocols:''[https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#CC1.1 CC1.1], [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#TR1.1 TR1.1].
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'''Making competent E.Coli TOP 10'''<br>
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'''Making competent ''E.Coli'' TOP 10'''<br>
Experiment done by: Christian, Maria and LC<br>
Experiment done by: Christian, Maria and LC<br>
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Date: 12/07<br>
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Date: July 12th<br>
Notes: Everything was done according to protocol.<br>
Notes: Everything was done according to protocol.<br>
Results: We made competent cells for use within 48 hours.<br>
Results: We made competent cells for use within 48 hours.<br>
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'''Transformation of pBad and lacl promoter'''<br>
'''Transformation of pBad and lacl promoter'''<br>
Experiment done by: Christian, Maria and LC<br>
Experiment done by: Christian, Maria and LC<br>
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Date: 12/07 - 13/07<br>
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Date: July 12th - 13th<br>
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Notes: Added 200µl of the un-pelleted cells, instead of 150µl to the agar plates.<br>Some of the agar dishes were damaged during drying and plating. We tried to use them anyway.<br><br>
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Notes: Added 200 microlitres of the un-pelleted cells, instead of 150µl to the agar plates.<br>Some of the agar dishes were damaged during drying and plating. We tried to use them anyway.<br><br>
Results: No plates showed colonies, apart from the positive control<br>
Results: No plates showed colonies, apart from the positive control<br>
Analysis: We suspect the agar dishes might have been the cause of this.<br><br>
Analysis: We suspect the agar dishes might have been the cause of this.<br><br>
=== Mini-prep of pSB1A2 w. [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_B0034 BBa_B0034], pSB1AK3 w. [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_B0015 BBa_B0015] and pSB3K3 w. [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_J04450 BBa_J04450] (transformation from 08/07) ===
=== Mini-prep of pSB1A2 w. [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_B0034 BBa_B0034], pSB1AK3 w. [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_B0015 BBa_B0015] and pSB3K3 w. [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_J04450 BBa_J04450] (transformation from 08/07) ===
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Start date: July 12th<br>
''Methods:'' Mini-prep  <br><br>
''Methods:'' Mini-prep  <br><br>
''Protocol'': [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#MP1.2 MP1.2] <br><br>
''Protocol'': [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#MP1.2 MP1.2] <br><br>
''Notes:''
''Notes:''
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Samples were loaded into a 1% gel with a gene ruler red marker.<br><br>
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Samples were loaded into a 1% agarose gel with GeneRuler DNA ladder mix from Fermentas as marker.<br><br>
''Results:''<br>
''Results:''<br>
Gel electrophoresis: <br>
Gel electrophoresis: <br>
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=== Digestion of pSB1A2 w. [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_B0034 BBa_B0034], pSB1AK3 w. [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_B0015 BBa_B0015] and pSB3K3 w. [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_J04450 BBa_J04450]and pSB1A2 using pstI(miniprep from 12/07) ===
=== Digestion of pSB1A2 w. [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_B0034 BBa_B0034], pSB1AK3 w. [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_B0015 BBa_B0015] and pSB3K3 w. [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_J04450 BBa_J04450]and pSB1A2 using pstI(miniprep from 12/07) ===
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Start date: 13/07    End date: 13/07<br>
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Start date: July 13th<br>
''Methods:'' Digestion  <br>
''Methods:'' Digestion  <br>
''Protocol'': [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#RD1.1 RD1.1]<br>
''Protocol'': [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#RD1.1 RD1.1]<br>
''Experiment done by:'' Maria and Sheila<br><br>
''Experiment done by:'' Maria and Sheila<br><br>
''Notes'': Digestion of the plasmids with a single restriction enzyme was done to ensure that the plasmids extracted from [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/labnotes#Mini-prep_of_pSB1A2_w._B0034.2C_pSB1AK3_w._B0015_and_pSB3K3_w._J04450.28transformation_from_08.2F07.29 mini-prep] has the correct size. Digestion was done with half the amount of restriction mixture. <br><br>
''Notes'': Digestion of the plasmids with a single restriction enzyme was done to ensure that the plasmids extracted from [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/labnotes#Mini-prep_of_pSB1A2_w._B0034.2C_pSB1AK3_w._B0015_and_pSB3K3_w._J04450.28transformation_from_08.2F07.29 mini-prep] has the correct size. Digestion was done with half the amount of restriction mixture. <br><br>
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Samples were loaded into a 1.5% gel with a gene ruler red marker.  <br><br>
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Samples were loaded into a 1.5% agarose gel with GeneRuler DNA ladder mix from Fermentas as marker.  <br><br>
''Results:''<br>
''Results:''<br>
Gel electrophoresis: <br>
Gel electrophoresis: <br>
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--[[User:Tipi|Tipi]] 15:53, 19 July 2010 (UTC)
--[[User:Tipi|Tipi]] 15:53, 19 July 2010 (UTC)
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=== Transformation of MG1655 e. coli with [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_K274210 BBa_K274210], [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_E0040 BBa_E0040] and [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_I0500 BBa_I0500] ===
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=== Transformation of ''E. coli'' MG1655 with [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_K274210 BBa_K274210], [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_E0040 BBa_E0040] and [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_I0500 BBa_I0500] ===
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Start Date: 13/07   End Date:<br>
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Start Date: July 13th   <br>
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''Methods:'' ON cultures, Competent Cells, Transformation of competent cells. <br>
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''Methods:'' overnight cultures, Competent Cells, Transformation of competent cells. <br>
''Protocols:'' [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#CC1.1 CC1.1], [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#TR1.1 TR1.1]<br><br>
''Protocols:'' [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#CC1.1 CC1.1], [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#TR1.1 TR1.1]<br><br>
'''Experiment:''' Making competent ''E. coli'' MG1655<br>
'''Experiment:''' Making competent ''E. coli'' MG1655<br>
''Experiment done by:'' Christian<br>
''Experiment done by:'' Christian<br>
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''Date:'' 13/07<br><br>
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''Date:'' July 13th<br><br>
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''*ON cultures of strain MG1655 were put over the night before.<br>
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''Notes:'' Growth was started at 09.30 with an OD550 of 0.19A. The cells were harvested at 10.26 where OD550 was 0.48.<br><br>
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''Notes:'' Exponential growth was started at 09.30 with an OD of 0.19A. The cells were harvested at 10.26. OD was 0.048 at 10x dillution.<br><br>
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''Results:'' Competent cells were made according to protocol. Apparently ''E. coli'' MG1655 reaches OD550 0.5 at least an hour faster than ''E. coli'' TOP10.<br><br>
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Cells were put in fridge at 11.00. They will be ready at 11.30 and good for 48 hours.<br><br>
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'''Experiment:''' Transforming ''E.coli'' MG1655 strain with BBa_E0040 (GFP coding sequence) and BBa_I0500 (pBad arabinose inducible promoter)
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''Results:'' Competent cells were made according to protocol. Apparently MG1655 strain reaches OD 0.5 at least an hour faster than TOP 10.<br><br>
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''Analysis:''It is important to measure at 10 minute intervals after OD 0.20 when growing MG1655 strain.<br><br>
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'''Experiment:''' Transforming MG1655 strain with BBa_E0040 (GFP coding sequence) and BBa_I0500 (pBad arabinose inducible promoter)
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Date: 13/07-2010<br><br>
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Date: July 13th<br><br>
''Notes:''  
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I0500 is located in pSB2K3. E0040 is in pSB1A2. 20µul cells were added to each tube. Positive control is RFP generator as usual. Negative control is just cells.<br><br>
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I0500 is located in pSB2K3. E0040 is in pSB1A2. 200 microlitres cells were added to each tube. Positive control is RFP generator as usual. Negative control is just cells.<br><br>
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Only 1µl DNA material was transferred per tube, since it was taken from distribution plates.<br><br>
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Only 1 microliter DNA material was transferred per tube, since it was taken from the iGEM 2010 distribution plates.<br><br>
Plates were dried at 42°C for 15 minutes, just prior to plating. Upon plating we discovered a problem with many of the ampicilin plates we made a couple of days ago. The agar breaks on the slightest contact, and are therfore impossible to use.<br><br>
Plates were dried at 42°C for 15 minutes, just prior to plating. Upon plating we discovered a problem with many of the ampicilin plates we made a couple of days ago. The agar breaks on the slightest contact, and are therfore impossible to use.<br><br>
As a result of the defective agar plates, most of our cells carrying BBa_E0040 were ruined. We managed to save and plate out two batches, one from each tube, so we are hoping for the best tomorrow.<br><br>
As a result of the defective agar plates, most of our cells carrying BBa_E0040 were ruined. We managed to save and plate out two batches, one from each tube, so we are hoping for the best tomorrow.<br><br>
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Results: Only cells with BBa_E0040 grew colonies overnight.
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Results: Only cells with BBa_E0040 grew colonies by overnight incubation.
=== Miniprep of [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_K098995 BBa_K098995] in pSB1A2 ===
=== Miniprep of [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_K098995 BBa_K098995] in pSB1A2 ===
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Start date: 13/07   End date: 13/07<br>
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Start date: July 13th   <br>
''Methods:''  Fermentas GeneJET plasmid miniprep kit <br><br>
''Methods:''  Fermentas GeneJET plasmid miniprep kit <br><br>
''Protocol'': [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#MP1.1 MP1.1] <br><br>
''Protocol'': [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#MP1.1 MP1.1] <br><br>
''Experiment done by:'' LC <br><br>
''Experiment done by:'' LC <br><br>
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''Notes:'' Centrifuged the ON for 15 mins. at 3000 rpm. Loaded 10 ml of culture in each tube and added 500µl resuspension solution, then split it into two samples. <br><br>
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''Notes:'' Centrifuged the overnight culture for 15 mins. at 3000 rpm. Used 10 ml of culture in each tube and added 500 microlitres resuspension solution, then split it into two samples. <br><br>
''Results:''<br>
''Results:''<br>
Results were as expected (correct), the plasmid was around 3000 bp long on the gel. <br><br>
Results were as expected (correct), the plasmid was around 3000 bp long on the gel. <br><br>
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=== Extraction of [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_B0034 BBa_B0034] from pSB1A2 plasmid using PFU ===
=== Extraction of [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_B0034 BBa_B0034] from pSB1A2 plasmid using PFU ===
==== Preliminary PCR to amplify VF2-VR piece containing part and restriction sites ====
==== Preliminary PCR to amplify VF2-VR piece containing part and restriction sites ====
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Date: July 14th <br>
Methods: PCR of DNA in solutions<br>
Methods: PCR of DNA in solutions<br>
Protocol: [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#CP1.1 CP1.1-PFU protocol]<br><br>
Protocol: [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#CP1.1 CP1.1-PFU protocol]<br><br>
Experiment done by: Christian
Experiment done by: Christian
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Notes: DNA material from tube 27 was taken from the freezer. Primers were standard VF2-VR, also from freezer. PFU buffer with MgSO4 was used. No further MgSO4 was added. A TAQ control was done in a parallel experiment.<br><br>
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Notes: DNA material from tube 27 was taken from the freezer. Primers were standard VF2 and VR of which we used 10 micromolars. PFU buffer with MgSO4 was used. No further MgSO4 was added. A TAQ control was done in a parallel experiment.<br><br>
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Protocol was followed to point, with the exeption of 1ul additional H2O being added because of an error. It will yield 51ul.<br><br>
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Protocol was followed to point, with the exception of 1 microliter additional H2O being added because of an error. It will yield 51 microlitres in each pcr reaction.<br><br>
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Program was run according to protocol. elongation time was set to 1 minute and 30 seconds.<br><br>
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Program was run according to protocol. Elongation time was set to 1 minute and 30 seconds.<br><br>
A control on the same DNA was run using TAQ polymerase. It was run on the same protocol and program as a parallel experiment in the flagella group: [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/labnotes#Amplification_of_pSB3K3_with_Taq Amplification of pSB3K3 with taq]
A control on the same DNA was run using TAQ polymerase. It was run on the same protocol and program as a parallel experiment in the flagella group: [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/labnotes#Amplification_of_pSB3K3_with_Taq Amplification of pSB3K3 with taq]
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Results: Bands showed in all four wells on the gel, located at the expected length of 250BP. Nanodrop showed some contamination, but good DNA concentration at around 345ng/ul. The contamination might be the entire plasmid, since elongation time was a little in the high end.<br>
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Results: Bands showed in all four wells on the gel, located at the expected length of 250 bp. Nanodrop showed some contamination, but a good DNA concentration of 345ng/uL. The contamination might be the entire plasmid, since elongation time was a little in the high end.<br>
[[Image:Team-SDU-Denmark-BBa_B0034-pSB1A2-PFU.jpg |300px]]<br><br>
[[Image:Team-SDU-Denmark-BBa_B0034-pSB1A2-PFU.jpg |300px]]<br><br>
Analysis: The PCR product might be to contaminated still, and there's too little anyway. Therefore The PCR product will need to be further amplified.<br><br>
Analysis: The PCR product might be to contaminated still, and there's too little anyway. Therefore The PCR product will need to be further amplified.<br><br>
==== Further amplification of PCR product ====
==== Further amplification of PCR product ====
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Date: 14/7<br>
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Date: July 14th<br>
Methods: PCR of DNA in solutions<br>
Methods: PCR of DNA in solutions<br>
Protocol: [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#CP1.1 CP1.1-PFU protocol]<br><br>
Protocol: [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#CP1.1 CP1.1-PFU protocol]<br><br>
Experiment done by: Christian
Experiment done by: Christian
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Notes: 4 tubes were loaded, using one ul of DNA template from the above experiment. Protocol was followed to point.<br><br>
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Notes: 4 tubes were loaded, using one microliter of DNA template from the above experiment. Protocol was followed to point.<br><br>
The same PCR program was used (PF1 on machine 2), elongation time once again set to 1 minute and 30 seconds.<br><br>
The same PCR program was used (PF1 on machine 2), elongation time once again set to 1 minute and 30 seconds.<br><br>
Remaining PCR product was frozen as (White-2).<br><br>
Remaining PCR product was frozen as (White-2).<br><br>
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Gel was loaded with 5ul samples of each tube and a blue ladder marker.
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A 1% agarose gel was loaded with 5 microlitres samples of each tube and GeneRuler 100bp ladder from Fermentas as marker.
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Results: Bands showed at 250BP for all tubes. Tubes 1-3 showed a strange band that was larger than the blue ladder could show. Tube 4 was free of this band, and also showed a clearer band at 250BP.<br>
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Results: Bands showed at 250bp for all tubes. Tubes 1-3 showed a strange band that was larger than the ladder could show. Tube 4 was free of this band, and also showed a clearer band at 250bp.<br>
[[Image:Team-SDU-Denmark-BBa_B0034-pSB1A2-PFU-run2.jpg |300px]]<br><br>
[[Image:Team-SDU-Denmark-BBa_B0034-pSB1A2-PFU-run2.jpg |300px]]<br><br>
Nanodrop showed signatures for tubes 1-3 like in the samples of the above experiment. DNA was twice as concentrated in tube 4.<br>
Nanodrop showed signatures for tubes 1-3 like in the samples of the above experiment. DNA was twice as concentrated in tube 4.<br>
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==== Gel Extraction of PCR product ====
==== Gel Extraction of PCR product ====
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Date: 15/7<br>
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Date: July 15th<br>
Methods: Gel Extraction Kit<br>
Methods: Gel Extraction Kit<br>
Protocol: [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#DNA_extraction_from_gel_.28fermentas.29 DE1.1]<br>
Protocol: [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#DNA_extraction_from_gel_.28fermentas.29 DE1.1]<br>
Experiment done by: Christian, Lars Christian
Experiment done by: Christian, Lars Christian
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Notes: four 50ul wells were created in the gells, to accomodate all the genetic material, which was loaded along with a blue 1kb ladeder. We extracted DNA at 250BP position according to protocol.<br><br>
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Notes: Four 50 microliter wells were created in the gel to accomodate all the genetic material, which was loaded along with GeneRuler 100bp ladder from Fermentas as marker. We extracted DNA from the 250bp position according to protocol.<br><br>
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after melting gel down, we added 100% isopropanol to solution in 1:2 ratio, as noted in the kit protocol for DNA pieces less than 500BP.<br><br>
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After dissolving the gel slice, we added 100% isopropanol to solution in 1:2 ratio, as noted in the kit protocol for DNA pieces less than 500bp.<br><br>
Lars Christian eluded twice with 30ul elution buffer instead of once with 50ul for 4 of the eight tubes. Otherwise protcol was followed.<br><br>
Lars Christian eluded twice with 30ul elution buffer instead of once with 50ul for 4 of the eight tubes. Otherwise protcol was followed.<br><br>
Extractions were pooled and frozen as (White 11)
Extractions were pooled and frozen as (White 11)
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Results: Nanodrop showed 5,00ng/ul DNA with 260/280 ratio at 2.29 and 260/230 ratio at 0.02.
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Results: Nanodrop showed 5,00ng/uL DNA with 260/280 ratio at 2.29 and 260/230 ratio at 0.02.
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Analysis: This product is not optimal. We will need to decide wether to try again.
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Analysis: This product is not optimal. We will need to decide whether to try again.
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--[[User:CKurtzhals|CKurtzhals]] 16:07, 15 July 2010 (UTC)
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=== Miniprep and transformation of [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_K274210 BBa_K274210] in pSB1A2 ===
=== Miniprep and transformation of [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_K274210 BBa_K274210] in pSB1A2 ===
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Start date: July 14.th <br>
''Methods:''  Fermentas GeneJET plasmid miniprep kit <br><br>
''Methods:''  Fermentas GeneJET plasmid miniprep kit <br><br>
''Protocol'': [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#MP1.1 MP1.1] <br><br>
''Protocol'': [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#MP1.1 MP1.1] <br><br>
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''Notes:'' No pellet after step 4, but still continued. Later we got a small pellet at step 6. <br><br>
''Notes:'' No pellet after step 4, but still continued. Later we got a small pellet at step 6. <br><br>
''Results:''<br>
''Results:''<br>
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The miniprep failed as expected, since there was no pellet after the second centrifugation.(insert gel picture)<br><br>
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The miniprep failed as expected, since there was no pellet after the second centrifugation.<br><br>
''Analysis:''The experiment will be repeated in the afternoon.<br>
''Analysis:''The experiment will be repeated in the afternoon.<br>
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Methods and protocol as in the first try.<br>
Methods and protocol as in the first try.<br>
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''Notes:'' We only had 3,5 ml of ON culture for the miniprep, so we had to manage with that.<br>
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''Notes:'' We only had 3,5 ml of overnight culture for the miniprep, so we had to manage with that.<br>
''Results:'' Insert gel picture and nanodrop table. <br>
''Results:'' Insert gel picture and nanodrop table. <br>
''Analysis:'' The second try worked, so we went on to make transformations with the plasmid. It is in the freezer as nr. 3 (white).
''Analysis:'' The second try worked, so we went on to make transformations with the plasmid. It is in the freezer as nr. 3 (white).
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'''Transformation of the miniprepped plasmid:'''<br><br>
'''Transformation of the miniprepped plasmid:'''<br><br>
''Experiment done by:'' LC, Maria <br><br>  ''Protocol:'' TR 1.1 <br><br>
''Experiment done by:'' LC, Maria <br><br>  ''Protocol:'' TR 1.1 <br><br>
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''Notes:'' TRansformed BBa_K274210 in pSB1A2 on LA Amp plates into Mg1655. We used 2 ul from the miniprep product for each sample.<br>
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''Notes:'' Transformed BBa_K274210 in pSB1A2 on LA plates with 100 microgram/ml ampicillin into ''E. coli'' MG1655. We used 2 microliter from the miniprep product for each sample.<br>
Our suspicion that the agar plates we made are faulty got confirmed, three more plates were destroyed while spreading the bacteria on them (Sample 1a, 2b, 2pellet and the positive control)<br><br>
Our suspicion that the agar plates we made are faulty got confirmed, three more plates were destroyed while spreading the bacteria on them (Sample 1a, 2b, 2pellet and the positive control)<br><br>
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''Results:'' Cells grew just fine and the negative control was as expected. After a night at 37° the cells seemed a little more yellowish tot he eye, than the usual. <br><br>
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''Results:'' Cells grew just fine and the negative control was as expected. After a night at 37° the cells seemed a little more yellowish to the eye, than the usual. <br><br>
''Analysis:'' The transformations succeeded. <br><br>
''Analysis:'' The transformations succeeded. <br><br>
=== Coloni PCR of pSB1A2 w. [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_E0040 BBa_E0040] (transformation 13/7) ===
=== Coloni PCR of pSB1A2 w. [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_E0040 BBa_E0040] (transformation 13/7) ===
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Start date: 14/07    End date: <br>
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Start date: July 14th <br>
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''Methods:''  taq coloni PCR and gel electrophoresis <br><br>
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''Methods:''  Taq coloni PCR and gel electrophoresis <br><br>
''Protocol:'' [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#CP1.2 CP1.2] <br><br>
''Protocol:'' [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#CP1.2 CP1.2] <br><br>
''Experiment done by:'' Maria <br><br>
''Experiment done by:'' Maria <br><br>
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''Notes:''10 colonies from the [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/labnotes#Transformation_of_MG1655_e._coli_with_BBa_274210.2C_BBa_E0040_and_BBa_I0500 Transformation 13/7] by taq PCR using VF2 and VR as forward and reverse primer.<br>  
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''Notes:''10 colonies from the [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/labnotes#Transformation_of_MG1655_e._coli_with_BBa_274210.2C_BBa_E0040_and_BBa_I0500 Transformation 13/7] by taq PCR using 10 micromolar of VF2 and VR.<br>  
In PCR tube no. 6 most of the premix was lost. <br><br>
In PCR tube no. 6 most of the premix was lost. <br><br>
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=== Transformation of [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_K081005 BBa_K081005] in pSB1A2 (constitutive promoter and RBS combined) and [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_R0011 BBa_R0011] in pSB1A2 in Top 10 E.Coli ===
=== Transformation of [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_K081005 BBa_K081005] in pSB1A2 (constitutive promoter and RBS combined) and [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_R0011 BBa_R0011] in pSB1A2 in Top 10 E.Coli ===
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Start date: 15/07    End date: 16/07<br>
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Start date: July 15th - 16th <br>
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''Methods:''  ON culture, making competent cells, transformation <br><br>
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''Methods:''  Overnight culture, making competent cells, transformation <br><br>
''Protocol:'' [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#TR1.1 TR1.1] <br><br>
''Protocol:'' [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#TR1.1 TR1.1] <br><br>
''Experiment done by:'' LC <br><br>
''Experiment done by:'' LC <br><br>
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''Notes:''ON colony was made of 110 ml lb medium and a frozen top 10 culture. The cells took quite a while to reach an OD > 0,5, but it was consistent with our prior experience with TOP 10 coli:
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''Notes:''Overnight culture was made of 110 ml LB medium and a frozen top 10 culture. The cells took quite a while to reach an OD550 > 0,5, but it was consistent with our prior experience with ''E.coli'' TOP10:
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''Results:''Both transformations failed, even though positive and negative control were correct.
''Results:''Both transformations failed, even though positive and negative control were correct.
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''Analysis:''We are unsure as tot he reason of the experiment failing, on monday we will try to transform the same brick on different plates to check if it is sitting in the right plasmid ([https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/labnotes2#Transformation_of_K081005_in_pSB1A2_.28constitutive_promoter_and_RBS_combined.29.2CR0011_in_pSB1A2.2C_pSB3C5_w._J04450_and_pSB3T5_w._J04450_in_Top_10_E.Coli transformation]).<br>
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''Analysis:''We are unsure as to the reason of the experiment failing, on monday we will try to transform the same brick on different plates to check if it is in the right plasmid ([https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/labnotes2#Transformation_of_K081005_in_pSB1A2_.28constitutive_promoter_and_RBS_combined.29.2CR0011_in_pSB1A2.2C_pSB3C5_w._J04450_and_pSB3T5_w._J04450_in_Top_10_E.Coli transformation]).<br>
--[[User:Lclund|Lclund]] 10:00, 19 July 2010 (UTC)<br><br>
--[[User:Lclund|Lclund]] 10:00, 19 July 2010 (UTC)<br><br>
=== Miniprep of [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_E0040 BBa_E0040] ===
=== Miniprep of [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_E0040 BBa_E0040] ===
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Start date: 16/07    End date: 16/07<br>
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Start date: July 16th<br>
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''Methods:''  ON culture, miniprep <br><br>
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''Methods:''  Overnight culture, miniprep <br><br>
''Protocol:'' [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#MP1.1 MP1.1] <br><br>
''Protocol:'' [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#MP1.1 MP1.1] <br><br>
''Experiment done by:'' LC <br><br>
''Experiment done by:'' LC <br><br>
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==== Restriction digest of [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_E0040 BBa_E0040] miniprep product ====
==== Restriction digest of [http://partsregistry.org/Part:BBa_E0040 BBa_E0040] miniprep product ====
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Start date: July 16th<br>
''Methods:''  Restriction digest <br><br>
''Methods:''  Restriction digest <br><br>
''Protocol:'' [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#RD1.1 RD1.1] <br><br>
''Protocol:'' [https://2010.igem.org/Team:SDU-Denmark/protocols#RD1.1 RD1.1] <br><br>
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[[Image:Team-SDU-Denmark-rd1607.jpg|300px]]<br>
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A single band on the gel, which emans that the multiple bands in the miniprep gel were only because of supercoiling.
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A single band is seen on the gel, which means that the multiple bands in the miniprep gel were only because of supercoiling.
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''Analysis:'' Sample 2 and 3 got pooled and frozen, 1 and 4 were discarded, since their length didn't seem exactly right.<br><br>
''Analysis:'' Sample 2 and 3 got pooled and frozen, 1 and 4 were discarded, since their length didn't seem exactly right.<br><br>

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