Team:Slovenia/ABOUT US/students

Name: Tina Lebar

Study field: microbiology

Role in the team:
Zinc finger distributer

Which DNA binding protein are you and why?
Tyr456 zinc finger: the rebel


Favourite part:
pBAD-BsaI-DTER

Favourite Chuck Norris fact:
There are G, C, T, A and the Chuck Norris nucleotide. It is self complementary and forms four hydrogen bonds.

E-mail:
Lebi666 [at] yahoo.com

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Name: Tina Ilc

Study field: biochemistry

Role in the team:
Biosynthesiser

Which DNA binding protein are you and why?
Jazz, because I like the major groove

Favourite part:
DNA program

Favourite Chuck Norris fact:
Chuck Norris' carotenoids are hydrophillic and cells excrete them into the culture broth.

E-mail:
Tinailc [at] yahoo.com

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Name: Tjaša Stošicki

Study field: Biotechnology

Role in the team:
HEK293 guardian

Which DNA binding protein are you and why?
PBSII, because it saved our project

Favourite part:
Vio operon

Favourite Chuck Norris fact:
When Chuck Norris transfects cells, he just takes the plasmid and orders the cell: "Eat, b****."

E-mail:
tjasajeafna [at] gmail.com

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Name: Nejc Tomšič

Study field: Medicine

Role in the team:
Oscillating director

Which DNA binding protein are you and why?

TAL, because I don't like heavy metals

Favourite part:
Venus

Favourite Chuck Norris fact:
Chuck Norris' oscillator oscillates faster than light.

E-mail:
Tomsic.nejc [at] gmail.com

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Name: Matej Žnidarič

Study field: Biology

Role in the team:
Captain Protein

Which DNA binding protein are you and why?

HivC, because it didn't cause any problems with purification

Favourite part:
What's this cloning all about?

Favourite Chuck Norris fact:
Chuck Norris gets HEK293 cells by scratching his kidney.

E-mail:
Znidaric.matej@gmail.com

Name: Jernej Turnšek

Study field: biotechnology

Role in the team:
Fluorescence manager

Which DNA binding protein are you and why?

Gli1: "I'm not fat, I'm just big-boned."

Favourite part:
T7 promoter

Favourite Chuck Norris fact:
Chuck Norris' DNA is positively charged and has three grooves: minor, major and another one undefinable by common laws of nature.

E-mail:
jernej.turnsek.slo [at] gmail.com

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Name: Rok Češnovar

Study field: computer science

Role in the team:
Deterministic towelboy

Which software application are you and why?

MediaWiki, beacuse I like to complicate my life.

Favourite Chuck Norris fact:
Chuck Norris is not afraid of the wiki freeze.

E-mail:
rok.cesnovar[at] gmail.com

Name: Rok Pustoslemšek

Study field: computer science

Role in the team:
Ex Maya's boyfriend

Which software application are you and why?

Windows Media Player, because it always crashes the party.

Favourite Chuck Norris fact:
Chuck Norris made a Maya animation with a single doubleclick. Have you heard of Avatar?

E-mail:
rok.aao [at] gmail.com

Name: Jure Bordon

Study field: computer science

Role in the team:
Kinetics general

Which software application are you and why?
Total Commander, because I like kicking it DOS old-school.


Favourite Chuck Norris fact:
The base of Chuck Norris' deterministic model is the Poisson distribution.

E-mail:
jure.bordon [at] gmail.com

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Name: Mattia Petroni

Study field: computer science

Role in the team:
Stochasta mastah

Which software application are you and why?

Bash, because everything I do is scripted.

Favourite Chuck Norris fact:
Chuck Norris' stochastic model explains Einstein general theory of relativity.

E-mail:
mattia.petroni [at] gmail.com

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