Team:Amsterdam/extra/diary
From 2012.igem.org
(Difference between revisions)
(Created page with "{{Team:Amsterdam/stylesheet}} {{Team:Amsterdam/scripts}} {{Team:Amsterdam/Header}} {{Team:Amsterdam/Sidebar1}} <div id="content-area"> <div id="sub-menu" class="content-block"> ...") |
|||
Line 7: | Line 7: | ||
<div id="sub-menu" class="content-block"> | <div id="sub-menu" class="content-block"> | ||
<h1>Diary</h1> | <h1>Diary</h1> | ||
- | + | 12/07/2012 | |
- | + | Transformation of the plasmid containing the M.ScaI methyltransferase (pIDTSMART-AMP). | |
- | + | 11/07/2012 | |
- | + | Mini-prep BBa_J63009+BBa_J04450 and pSB1AT3+BBa_J45320. Elution in 25µl. | |
- | + | Restriction digestion of BBa_J63009+BBa_J04450 with DraI and RsaI/XbaI. | |
- | + | Restriction digestion of pSB1AT3+BBa_J45320 with ScaI and xhoI. | |
- | + | Something went wrong with the digestions..... | |
+ | Transformation: | ||
+ | 1)pSB3C5+ BBa_J04450 (2012 iGEM distribution kit plate 1 Well 3C) | ||
+ | 2)pSB4C5+ BBa_J04450 (2012 iGEM distribution kit plate 1 Well 3E) | ||
- | + | 10/07/2012 | |
- | + | Set overnight cultures for BBa_J63009+BBa_J04450 and pSB1AT3+BBa_J45320 for mini-prep. | |
- | + | 09/07/2012 | |
- | + | Symposium with all the dutch iGEM teams at Wageningen University. | |
+ | No plates for pSB1C3 again.... Noooooooooo! | ||
- | + | 06/07/2012 | |
- | + | Re-transform pSB1C3! | |
- | + | The overnight culture for BBa_J63009+BBa_J04450 and pSB1AT3+BBa_J45320 turned pink! What is going on? | |
- | + | At the end of the day -> BBa_J63009+BBa_J04450 and pSB1AT3+BBa_J45320 both contain RFP......the colonies should be reddish..... Oops....already threw them away. Awwwww start again then! | |
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | 05/07/2012 | |
- | + | Isolated colonies obtained for BBa_J63009+BBa_J04450 and pSB1AT3+BBa_J45320. | |
+ | Set up overnight liquid LB culture for each plasmid for mini-prep. | ||
- | + | 04/07/2012 | |
+ | Plates show growth. Antibiotics are working! Swarming of bacteria. Unusable! | ||
+ | Streak new plates with a single colony to obtain isolated colonies. Incubate overnight at 37˚C. | ||
+ | Nothing grew on the pSB1C3 plate. | ||
+ | |||
+ | 03/07/2012 | ||
+ | Prepared ampicillin and chloramphenicol stock solutions (50 mg/ml). | ||
+ | Made LB/ampicillin and LB/chloramphenicol plates. | ||
+ | Transformation: | ||
+ | 1)pSB1AT3+BBa_J45320 (2012 iGEM distribution kit plate 2 Well 5J) | ||
+ | 2)BBa_J63009+BBa_J04450 (2012 iGEM distribution kit plate 1 Well 1A) | ||
+ | 3)pSB1C3 (2012 iGEM distribution kit linearised plasmid) | ||
+ | Incubate overnight at 37˚C.06/06/2012 | ||
+ | Mini-prep of the colony obtained from Gibson on 05/06. Elution in 25µl miliQ water. | ||
+ | Digestion of extracted plasmid with NotI and BglII (double digest). | ||
+ | |||
+ | PICTUREEEEEEE | ||
- | |||
- | |||
Ladder | Ladder | ||
- | + | Mini-prep colony digested with NotI and BglII | |
- | + | ||
- | + | 05/06/2012 | |
+ | One colony obtained. Checked for fluorescence with GFP. No fluorescence. | ||
+ | Prepared overnight culture with colony for mini-prep. | ||
- | + | 01/06/2012 | |
- | + | Diewertje removed the plates from the incubator and put them at 4˚C for the weekend. Thank you Diewertje! | |
- | + | 31/05/2012 | |
- | + | Prepared LB agar for LB plates + Kanamycin. | |
+ | Gibson assembly of peGFP and pET28a+ in equimolar amounts. | ||
+ | Transformation of 5µl of Gibson reaction mix in DH5 alpha competent bacteria. Incubation overnight at 37˚C. | ||
+ | 30/05/2012 | ||
+ | Prepared TAE and TBE gels with ethidium bromide. | ||
+ | Pooled all the PCR products for peGFP and gel extract the correct band. Elution in 25µl miliQ water. | ||
- | + | PICTUUUUREEEE | |
- | + | ||
Ladder | Ladder | ||
- | + | peGFP after gel extraction | |
- | + | Prepared the master mix for the Gibson assembly. Aliquoted 15µl in eppendorfs. | |
- | + | Everything is ready! :) | |
- | + | ||
29/05/2012 | 29/05/2012 | ||
Gel electrophoresis of precipitated DNA pET28a+ from 25/05/2012 | Gel electrophoresis of precipitated DNA pET28a+ from 25/05/2012 | ||
+ | |||
+ | PICTUUUURE | ||
Ladder | Ladder | ||
Line 69: | Line 91: | ||
The pET28a+ is ready for the one step isothermal gibson assembly reaction. peGFP should also be gel extracted. | The pET28a+ is ready for the one step isothermal gibson assembly reaction. peGFP should also be gel extracted. | ||
+ | 25/05/2012 | ||
+ | Pooled all the PCR strips containing pET28a+ for DNA precipitation reaction. | ||
- | + | 24/05/2012 | |
- | + | PCR pET28a+ -> annealing temperature 62˚C. | |
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
+ | PICTUUUUUREEE | ||
Ladder | Ladder | ||
- | + | pET28a+ | |
- | + | 23/05/2012 | |
- | + | Repeat what was done on 14/05 (PCR Temp 60˚C + gel extraction. | |
- | + | PICTUUUUURE | |
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | Two products obtained and concentration seems too low. Pfffffff.... Repeat again......And this is only a test, hope it will work better for the actual experiments | |
- | + | :( | |
+ | 16/05/2012 | ||
- | + | PICTUUUURE | |
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
+ | pET28a+ (gel extracted) | ||
+ | peGFP (gel extracted) | ||
Ladder | Ladder | ||
- | + | pET28a+ (PCR No.2 -> 14/05/2012) | |
+ | peGFP (PCR No.2 -> 14/05/2012) | ||
- | + | Still non-specific products observed for the PCR. Possible inter-change during gel extraction; pET28a+ and peGFP got mixed up? | |
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | 14/05/2012 | |
- | + | PCR of pET28a+ and peGFP -> annealing temperature 56˚C. non-specific DNA products obtained for the vector. Increase annealing temperature? Gel extract? | |
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | PIIICTUUUUUREEEE | |
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | Ladder | |
- | + | Original pT28a+ | |
- | + | Transformed pET28a+ (200 pg DNA for PCR) | |
- | + | Transformed pET28a+ (1ng DNA for PCR) | |
+ | Original peGFP | ||
+ | Transformed peGFP (200 pg DNA for PCR) | ||
+ | Transformed peGFP (1 ng DNA for PCR) | ||
- | + | Gel extraction of pET28a+ from TAE gel + ethidium bromide. Elution in 25 µl miliQ water. | |
- | + | PCR No. 2 -> pET28a+ and peGFP -> annealing temperature 60˚C. | |
- | No | + | |
- | + | 11/05/2012 | |
- | + | Gel electrophoresis of the PCR reaction performed on 10/05/2012. Non-specific products obtained. Repeat PCR? Change annealing temperature? | |
- | + | PICTUUUUUUREEEE | |
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | + | Ladder | |
- | + | pET28a+ (1 ng for PCR) | |
+ | pET28a+ (10 ng for PCR) | ||
+ | peGFP (1 ng for PCR) | ||
+ | peGFP (10 ng for PCR) | ||
+ | |||
+ | Second PCR for peGFP and pET28a+. annealing temperature = 53˚C | ||
+ | Same results obtained..... :( | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
{{Team:Amsterdam/Foot}} | {{Team:Amsterdam/Foot}} |
Revision as of 11:04, 26 September 2012