Team:Cambridge/Bioluminescence/Bacterial Luciferases

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[[Image:Phosphoreum_bright.png|300px|thumb|right|Vibrio phosphoreum]]
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'''Project Vibrio''' was designed to create BioBricks from genes involved in bacterial bioluminescence. These so called lux genes are clustered in lux operons and encode enzymes required for the catalysis of light-generating chemical reactions.  
'''Project Vibrio''' was designed to create BioBricks from genes involved in bacterial bioluminescence. These so called lux genes are clustered in lux operons and encode enzymes required for the catalysis of light-generating chemical reactions.  

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