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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elementary_cellular_automaton], [http://mathworld.wolfram.com/ElementaryCellularAutomaton.html] Elementary Cellular Automata
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elementary_cellular_automaton], [http://mathworld.wolfram.com/ElementaryCellularAutomaton.html] Elementary Cellular Automata
 
*[http://www.gmilburn.ca/2008/12/02/elementary-cellular-automata/] Good explanation of how elementary CAs work
 
*[http://www.gmilburn.ca/2008/12/02/elementary-cellular-automata/] Good explanation of how elementary CAs work
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elementary_cellular_automaton] Rule 110--Universal Computation
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elementary_cellular_automaton] Rule 110
  
 
*[http://2008.igem.org/Team:Groningen '''iGEM Team Groningen''']
 
*[http://2008.igem.org/Team:Groningen '''iGEM Team Groningen''']

Revision as of 19:41, 23 May 2012

Summer 2012 Synthetic Biology Project: MWSU and Davidson College


  1. Davidson Protocols
  2. MWSU_protocols
  3. GCAT-alog Freezer Stocks
  4. Laboratory_Notebooks
  5. Golden Gate


Student Proposals from Ind. Studies


PPT Presentations

  • This PPT file contains all the slides from student presentations addressing the idea proposed by MWSU.

Media:Reports_on_Circuits.pptx

  • This PPT contains slides summarizing some of the best and most complicated papers from Week 11.

Media:Week_11.pptx

Papers

Methods Papers

  • DNA assembly for synthetic biology: from parts to pathways and beyond

Tom Ellis, Tom Adieac and Geoff S. Baldwin
Integr. Biol., 2011, 3, 109–118

  • Everyone should watch this 5 minute video on optogenetics. Combine that video with the 2010 champoinship iGEM invention of E. glowi.


Older Lab Papers

  • Engineering bacteria to solve the Burnt Pancake Problem.

Haynes, Karmella, et al.
Journal of Biological Engineering. Vol. 2(8): 1 – 12.

  • Solving a Hamiltonian Path Problem with a Bacterial Computer.

Baumgardner, Jordan et al.
Journal of Biological Engineering. Vol. 3:11

  • Bacterial Hash Function Using DNA-Based XOR Logic Reveals Unexpected Behavior of the LuxR Promoter.

Brianna Pearson*, Kin H. Lau* et al.
Interdisciplinary Bio Central. Vol. 3, article no. 10.
Time Delayed Growth Movie


Network Papers

Jonathan M. Raser and Erin K. O’Shea
Science. Vol. 309, page 2010

Please post pdf.

Nagarajan Nandagopal and Michael B. Elowitz
Science. Vol. 333, page 1244.

Please post pdf.

R. Milo, S. Shen-Orr, et al
Science. Vol. 298, page 824.

Please post pdf.

Yang-Yu Liu, Jean-Jacques Slotine, & Albert-La ́szlo ́ Baraba ́si
Nature. 2011. Vol. 473, page 167.

Please post pdf.


Ethics Papers

Colin Mcilswain
Nature. Vol 465, page 867.


Questions to Consider About Network Pathways

  • Are they naturally occurring or synthetic?
  • Do they involve screening or selection?
  • Are they anabolic or catabolic?
  • How long are they?
  • How can they relate to cell fitness?
  • What are possible sources of error?


Cellular Automata

  • [1], [2] Elementary Cellular Automata
  • [3] Good explanation of how elementary CAs work
  • [4] Rule 110