Team:University College London/Module 3/Modelling

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Module 3: Degradation

Description | Design | Construction | Characterisation | Modelling | Results | Conclusions

Modelling

Our gene network model for this module shows the amount of laccase produced by our bacteria. We have used this prediction to find out how many bacteria would be required per cubic meter of sea water in order to effectively degrade polyethylene-based plastics.

Parameter Value
f.PE+POPex-PEPOPex Example
r.PE+POPEX-PEPOPex Example
f.POPex-POPin Example
r.POPex-POPin Example
f.NahR+POPin-POPinNahR Example
r.NahR+POPin-POPinNahr Example
POPinNahR-Lin+POPinNahR Example
Lin-Lex Example
Lin-Lex Example
f.Null-NahR Example
r.Null-NahR Example
PEPOP+Lex-Lex Example
Species Initial value Notes
PE Example
POPEX Example
Lex Example
PEPOPex Example
POPin Dependent on the concentration gradient: when the conc. in is equal to conc. out rate decreases
Nahr Produced all the time, transcription depends on
POPinNahR Hill function
Lin Example

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