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From 2011.igem.org

Future Work...

Effect of intensity of light and levels of proteorhodopsin expression on growth rate

Evaluation and comparison of growth rates of proteorhodopsin construct with Azide and growth in minimal media with various carbon sources

ATP assays to evaluate the proton gradient

Effect of external pH on activity of Proteorhodopsin

Activity of Mouse Beta Carotene Dioxygenase to design a system with endogenous production of retinal

Regulate expression of proteorhodopsin, beta carotene generator and beta carotene dioxygenase to achieve optimum growth in minimal media