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Here are our key achievements from the summer. For more, see the [[Team:Alberta/Achievements|achievements page.]]
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The Team Alberta 2010 iGEM team has made numerous key achievements.
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*We completed the gold medal requirements for iGEM.   
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*We completed the Gold Medal requirements for iGEM.   
*We continued to develop the BioBytes assembly method developed by last year’s team.   
*We continued to develop the BioBytes assembly method developed by last year’s team.   
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*We successfully assemble an 8-Bytes long construct using our BioBytes 2.0 system.
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*We successfully assembled an 8-Byte long construct using the BioBytes 2.0 assembly method.
*We created a model to further understand the efficiency of BioBytes 2.0.
*We created a model to further understand the efficiency of BioBytes 2.0.
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*We sourced the tools, reagents and materials that would be required to make our kit almost entirely self contained  and created a prototype of the GENOMIKON educational kit.
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*We created the GENOMIKON kit, which contains everything needed for genomic assembly in a high school laboratory. We have created a prototype of this kit.
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*We created a set of experiments designed to teach the student how to use the kit, as well as various topics from the high school biology curriculum.
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*We developed a comprehensive online lab manual, GENOMIKON.ca, to accompany the GENOMIKON kit. It has such features as pre-designed experiments, encyclopedia articles, an integrated glossary, and an interactive plasmid design tool.
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*We developed a software tool to accompany the lab kit.
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*We researched and developed a distribution plan, investigating the potential of bringing the GENOMIKON kit into high school classrooms.
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*We researched and developed a business plan investigating the potential of bringing the GENOMIKON kit into high school classrooms.
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*We tested the ability to multiplex BioByte constructs into larger constructs.
*We tested the ability to multiplex BioByte constructs into larger constructs.
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*We had high school students successfully create and transform a plasmid created using GENOMIKON.
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*High school students were able to successfully create functional plasmids using the GENOMIKON kit.
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For more, see the [[Team:Alberta/Achievements|achievements page.]]
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Revision as of 17:23, 27 October 2010

TEAM ALBERTA

Our Achievements

The Team Alberta 2010 iGEM team has made numerous key achievements.

  • We completed the Gold Medal requirements for iGEM.
  • We continued to develop the BioBytes assembly method developed by last year’s team.
  • We successfully assembled an 8-Byte long construct using the BioBytes 2.0 assembly method.
  • We created a model to further understand the efficiency of BioBytes 2.0.
  • We created the GENOMIKON kit, which contains everything needed for genomic assembly in a high school laboratory. We have created a prototype of this kit.
  • We developed a comprehensive online lab manual, GENOMIKON.ca, to accompany the GENOMIKON kit. It has such features as pre-designed experiments, encyclopedia articles, an integrated glossary, and an interactive plasmid design tool.
  • We researched and developed a distribution plan, investigating the potential of bringing the GENOMIKON kit into high school classrooms.
  • We tested the ability to multiplex BioByte constructs into larger constructs.
  • High school students were able to successfully create functional plasmids using the GENOMIKON kit.

For more, see the achievements page.

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