Team:UEA-JIC Norwich/Energyconservation

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<p style="line-height:140%; padding-left:10px; padding-top:10px; padding-right:10px;text-align:justify; font-size:90%;"> We placed genes from <a style="color:#6bbe00 !important" href="https://2010.igem.org/Team:Cambridge/Bioluminescence">fireflies</a> and bioluminescent <a style="color:#6bbe00 !important"  href="https://2010.igem.org/Team:Cambridge/Bioluminescence/Bacterial_Luciferases">bacteria</a> into E.coli. Codon optimisation and single amino acid mutagenesis allowed us to generate bright light output in a range of different colours. Future applications include  and quantitative <a style="color:#6bbe00 !important" href="https://2010.igem.org/Team:Cambridge/Tools/microMeasure">biosensors</a> and biological <a style="color:#6bbe00 !important" href="https://2010.igem.org/Team:Cambridge/Tools/Lighting">alternatives</a> to conventional lighting.</p>
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Abstract

We placed genes from fireflies and bioluminescent bacteria into E.coli. Codon optimisation and single amino acid mutagenesis allowed us to generate bright light output in a range of different colours. Future applications include and quantitative biosensors and biological alternatives to conventional lighting.

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