LGE UNICAMP The m i c r o g u a r d s
OVERVIEW The m i c r o g u a r d BIOFUELS s
OVERVIEW The m i c r o g u a r d ETHANOL s
OVERVIEW The m i c • Ideal conditions r o g Costs-benefits u a r d s
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OVERVIEW The Land use in Brazil m i c Total land area (851 Mha, 100%) r o g Agricultural properties area (355 Mha, 42%) u Cropland area (76.7 Mha, 9%) a Sugarcane cropland for energy-use area r (3.6 Mha, 0.5%) d Source: www.bioetanoldecana.org - Adapted s
OVERVIEW The Raw material utilized to m produce ethanol i c Avoided Energy Raw Material r emissions Produced/Utilized o Sugarcane 9.3 89% g Corn 0.6 – 2.0 -30% to 38% u Wheat 0.97 – 1.11 19% to 47% a Beet 0.97 – 1.11 35% to 56% r Cassava 1.6 – 1.7 63% d Source: www.bioetanoldecana.org s
OVERVIEW The Global ethanol production m i c r o g u a r d Source:Statistical Review of world energy 2009 - Adapted s
OVERVIEW Production and costs of The m ethanol in Brazil i c r o g u a r d s Source: D.L. Gazzoni, Adapted
OVERVIEW The m i ETHANOL c r o g A lot can still be done! u a r d s
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OVERVIEW Biofuels The m i Good substitutes for c oil-based fuels r o g u Solve the environmental a problems r d s
OVERVIEW Biofuels versus Food The m i c r Biofuels do not compete with o food and land use g u a r d s
OVERVIEW Scientific research The m i c Enable appropriate land use r o g u Should continue - obtain more a efficient biofuels using genetic r engineering d s
OVERVIEW The m ETHANOL i c r o g u a Costs r Project d Land use s
OVERVIEW The How is ETHANOL produced in Brazil? m i c r o g u a r d s
OVERVIEW The How is ETHANOL produced in Brazil? m i c r o g u a r d s
OVERVIEW The How is ETHANOL produced in Brazil? m i c r o g CONTAMINANTS u a r d s
OVERVIEW The iGEM project - CONTAMINATION m i YEAST BACTERIA c r o g u a r d Insulin, yogurt s Ethanol
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The Yeastguard OVERVIEW The m i RECOGNITION c r SYSTEM o g u KILLING a SYSTEM r d s
Recognition system The First Mechanism m (increased lactate sensibility) i c r o g Second Mechanism u (recognizing lactate on the interior of the cell) a r Biobrick submitted! Biobrick submitted! d s
The Yeastguard OVERVIEW The m i RECOGNITION c r SYSTEM o g u KILLING a SYSTEM r d s
killing system The m Biobrick submitted! i c r o g u a r d s
Yeastguard OVERVIEW The m i RECOGNITION c r SYSTEM o g u KILLING a SYSTEM r d s
THE YeastguARd The results m i c Successful assembled biobrick r BBa_K284002: JEN1 Promoter o BBa_K284003: Partial DLD promoter g u BBa_K284023: EYFP regulated by ADH1 promoter (characterization device) a BBa_K284001: Lysozyme from Gallus gallus r BBa_K284016: Lysozyme constitutive expression (characterization device) d BBa_K284017: Lysozyme under control of DLD promoter (characterization device) s
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The coliguard OVERVIEW The m Recognition i system c r o Differentiation g system u a r Killing system d s
Recognition system The m Briefly, i c If contaminants release AI2 If contaminants conjugate with our themselves: coliguard: r o 1. . 1. Induces Py skip steps! g 2. Releases AI2 2. . u 3. Activate Differentiation and 3. Activate Differentiation and a Killing mechanism Killing mechanism r d s
The coliguard OVERVIEW The m Recognition i system c r o Differentiation g system u a r Killing system d s
Differentiation system The m Worker Cells Killer Cells i c r o g u a Amount Amount r d s Basal proportion !
Differentiation system The m i Absence of contaminants: c r o g u a r d s
Differentiation system The m Presence of contaminants: i c r o g u a r d s
Differentiation system The m Presence of contaminants: i c r o g u a r d s
Differentiation system The m i Elimination of contaminants: c r o g u a r d s
Differentiation system The m i Absence of contaminants: c r o g u a r d s
Differentiation system The m i c The slippage mechanism controlling the basal proportions r o g (AGTC) 10 u a r Worker lineage characteristics! d s
Differentiation system The m i c The slippage mechanism controlling the basal proportions r o g (AGTC) 10 (AGTC) 9 u a r Killer lineage characteristics! d s
Differentiation system The m i Integration between the mechanisms of slippage and Cre-Recombinase c r Slippage error doesn’t occurs (most cases): o Conjugation Inhibition System g u a r d Cell Cycle! s Worker lineage
Differentiation system The m Integration between the mechanisms of i slippage and Cre-Recombinase c Slippage error occurs (few cases): r o (AGTC) 9 g u a r d s Killer lineage
Differentiation system The m Enhanced Amount of Killers cells induced by i contaminants c r o g u a r d s
The coliguard OVERVIEW The m Recognition i system c r o Differentiation g system u a r Killing system d s
Killing system The m i The Kamikaze System c r o g The Colicin System u a CeaB lethal gene (colicin E2) into F plasmid r CeiB antidote gene into genomic DNA d s
The coliguard OVERVIEW The m Recognition i system c r o Differentiation g system u a r Killing system d s
THE COLIGUARD The REsults m i c Successful assembled biobrick r BBa_K284008: Py promoter + RFP device (characterization device) o BBa_K284031: Cre-Recombinase without ATG start codon g u BBa_K284022: T4 endolysin under control of T7 promoter (characterization device) a Characterized parts r BBa_K284022 d s
The coliguard results The m Characterizing BBa_K284022 i Transformations into E. coli strain C43 (T7 promoter is induced by IPTG) c Grown inocula were diluted to starter OD=0,2 r Once OD=0,8 was reached induction with IPTG o Incubation for 4 hours at 37⁰C g u a r d s
The coliguard results The m Characterizing BBa_K284022 i c r o g u a r d s
The coliguard results The m Characterizing BBa_K284022 i Plated each culture into solid LB-AMP media c r o g u a r d s
The coliguard results The m Characterizing BBa_K284022 i SDS-PAGE c r o g u a r d s
The Summary m i Accomplishments c 2 contamination control models designed, one for prokaryotes and one for r eukaryotes o 30 new biobrick parts and devices designed g 9 new biobrick parts and devices constructed and submitted to the registry u 4 new biobrick parts or devices were tested a 1 new biobrick device worked as expected (BBa_K284022) r An existing Biobrick part was characterized (BBa_K112806) d A new approach to an issue of Human Practice in synthetic biology as it relates to s our project was outlined and detailed
This work could not be done without the sponsor of The m i c r o g u a r d s
The Special Acknowledgements: m Prof. Dr. Fernando Costa. Dean, UNICAMP . i Prof. Dr. Luís Cortez. CORI, UNICAMP . c Prof. Dr. Fábio Papes. Dept. Genética, Evolução e Bioagentes, UNICAMP . r Prof. Dr. Paulo Arruda. Dept. Genética, Evolução e Bioagentes, UNICAMP. o Prof. Dr. Gonçalo A. G. Pereira. Dept. Genética, Evolução e Bioagentes, UNICAMP. g Support: u a r d s
The m i c r thank you!!!! o g u a r d s
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