Team:British Columbia/Notebook/Week 2

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Team: British Columbia - 2011.igem.org

June 13 2011

Daisykissprare.jpg

3-Carene

Daisy is working with the synthase 3-carene; 3-carene has three restriction sites that need to be modified (EcoRI, XbaI, PstI). She worked over the weekend, and has one more site to modify.

We learned that the truncated version of the synthase will increase the efficiency of the enzyme.

June 15 2011

Canucks lost to the Bruins. It was a sad day for all...

June 18 2011

3-Carene

Daisy did a multiple site-directed mutagenesis using three sets of forward and reverse primers which contain the desired changes.