Team:Tokyo Metropolitan/Project/Targeting

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Targeting Device

Targeting Device gives new chemotaxis to E.coli. With this device, BeE.coli go for the target bacteria concentrated area. It is constructed to make chassis move in straight line when it receives a kind of chemicals. If the target bacteria produces a specific chemical substance, you can make chassis to swim for target bacteria by putting a appropriate promoter into this device.

chemotaxis in E.coli

E.coli already have some chemotaxis. Move of E.coli with taxis is below.



Targeting Device use this move in a different mechanisms.