Team:Missouri Miners/Safety
From 2010.igem.org
"It is well known that microorganisms can produce fuels, such as ethanol, methane and hydrogen, from organic matter. It is less well known that microorganisms can also convert organic matter into electricity in devices known as microbial fuel cells."
~ Dr. Derek Lovley, 2006.
Missouri Miners and Safety
Our project requires only level 1 labs and general synthetic biology lab technique. The 2010 Microbial Fuel Cell project uses a non-pathogenic strain of Escherichia Coli as a chassis for our plasmids.
The Importance of Safety in Synthetic Biology
Important things
Ethics and Synthetic Biology
Ethical things.
Relevant Links
- Synbiosafe
- The Hastings Center
- IASB
- WHO Laboratory Biosafety Manual
"It is well known that microorganisms can produce fuels, such as ethanol, methane and hydrogen, from organic matter. It is less well known that microorganisms can also convert organic matter into electricity in devices known as microbial fuel cells."
~ Dr. Derek Lovley, 2006.
Missouri Miners and Safety
Our project requires only level 1 labs and general synthetic biology lab technique. The 2010 Microbial Fuel Cell project uses a non-pathogenic strain of Escherichia Coli as a chassis for our plasmids.
The Importance of Safety in Synthetic Biology
Important things
Ethics and Synthetic Biology
Ethical things.