We are truly grateful to the following people and organizations for their kind support with funding, materials, facilities, and professional advice:
Prof. Yuqi Qin, School of Pharmaceutical Science Shandong University, China, for providing cel5A gene. Prof. Wei Qu and Prof. Weilan Shao, Research Center for Biotechnology and Biomass Energy, Nanjing Normal University, China, for providing xyn gene. Prof. Hong Lu, State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering, School of Life Sciences, Fudan University, China, for providing RuXyn gene. Prof. Wang BL, Key Lab of Ministry of Health for Hormone and Development, Tianjin Medical University Institute of Endocrinology, China, for providing the plasmid pENtr-3C with the gene CcdB. Prof. Yi-Ywan M. Chen, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan, for providing the genome DNA of the Ureolytic Streptococcus salivarius Strain 57.I. Prof. Akira Ishihama, Department of Frontier Bioscience and Research Center for Micro-Nano Technology, Hosei University, Koganei, Tokyo, Japan, for his advice on gene CsgD. Prof. Yunjun Yan, Dept of Life Science and Technology, HUST, for letting us use his lab to carry out our project, and for providing us Pichia pastoris secretion vector pPICZα and surface display vectors. Prof. Yu Xue, Dept of Life Science and Technology, HUST, for encouraging us to participate in iGEM in the first place, and for offering professional advice on modeling. Counselor Qian Ge, Dept of Life Science and Technology, HUST, for helping us obtain our funding. Xi Rao, Dian Organization, for her timely retouch of our wiki. Jihua Li, Dept of Control Science and Engineering, for his skillful graphic design. Hu Chen, Dept of Life Science and Technology, for his tremendous help with our wiki programming before wiki freeze.