Reading University IGEM
iGEM has been running since 2003 and is an international competition which asks students to design and build genetic machines using a series of standardised parts ("BioBricks") to achieve their goals. iGEM stands for International Genetically Engineered Machine. This is the first year the University of Reading is competing in iGEM. The team is made up of a mix of undergraduate students from differ
11/06/2014
Well done all!!
10/31/2014
Final preparations before the presentation
10/31/2014
Some of the team at the convention centre, preparing for their speech at 1200 (EST) (1600GMT)
09/15/2014
Transformed all 12 of our E.coli cultures with positive-control plasmid pUC19 last Friday to work out which cultures are viable for transformation (and therefore competent) and which are not. This was probably the best plate - colonies which took up the plasmid are white, while those which didn't are green. A high ratio of white:green plates is what we were looking for. :)
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