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St Andrews from East Sands

University of St Andrews iGEM 2010

Welcome!

The Saints

University of St Andrews iGEM 2010

Our first year at iGEM!

University of St Andrews 2010 iGEM Team

Welcome to the the University of St Andrews iGEM wiki. This is our first year participating in iGEM and we're very excited to be here! This page is constantly changing, check back for more soon!

We're St Andrews' first iGEM team. Comprised of nine studenents and assisted by five advisors we represent a number of different scientific fields. Working on several exciting subprojects and on our main challenge we have been busy getting to grips with the incredible world of igem and synthetic biology. Meet our Team and our advisors! Cholera is a deadly infection caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae which causes massive dehydration and electrolyte loss. Predominantly effecting = the deveolping world Cholera is one of the world's greatest killers. Find out how through the use of quorum sensing and synthetic biology we propose a countermeasure to stop Cholera in it's tracks. Find out more about our project. We would like to offer our greatest thanks to all our sponsors, your generosity has allowed us to make all this possible. For a full list of our sponsors, both from St Andrews and around the world please visit here