Team:British Columbia/Sponsors

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We gratefully acknowledge support from the following:

The Michael Smith Laboratories, particularly the laboratories of Dr. Brian Ellis and Dr. Joerg Bohlmann who hosted us in their shared laboratory space for this summer.

The Education Facilities at the Michael Smith Laboratories who provided us with our laboratory materials & supplies and who hosted a training workshop for our iGEM team.

The UBC Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering who supported our team fees for the iGEM competition registration.

We also gratefully acknowledge support from UBC students through the Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund as well as from the Service Canada program.



Dr. Antonios Makris from the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania's Department of Natural Products and Biotechnology in Greece, who provided us with the IDI1 and HMG2 (K6R) metabolic genes and related genetic constructs.

Dr. Marc Fischer from the Agron National Institute of Research at the University of Strasbourg, in France, who provided us with the erg20 and erg20-2 metabolic genes.