Notebook
DNA no. | Abbreviation | Parts registry ID |
---|---|---|
DNA 1 | Piri6 (PiSp_Trichonephila clavipes_6) | BBa_K3816009 |
DNA 2 | Masp2_2 | BBa_K3816015 |
DNA 3 | Piri2 (PiSp_Trichonephila clavipes_2) | BBa_K3816005 |
DNA 4 | Masp2_1 | BBa_K3816014 |
DNA 5 | Piri5 (PiSp_Trichonephila clavipes_5) | BBa_K3816008 |
DNA 6 | Masp1_102 | BBa_K3816011 |
DNA 7 | Piri4 (PiSp_Trichonephila clavipes_4) | BBa_K3816007 |
DNA 8 | Tusp (Tubuliform silk_Nephila Antipodiana) | BBa_K3816002 |
DNA 9 | Masp1_103 | BBa_K3816001 |
June
- Literature review
- programmatically finding target sequences from NCBI
- manually screening sequences, creating gene constructs and primer pairs (for screening and PCR) in Benchling
- order reagents
1/8-7/8
- Test amplification of target genes by low-fidelity DNA polymerase of DNA 1-9
8/8-14/8
- Test amplification of target genes by low-fidelity DNA polymerase of DNA 1-9
- DNA amplification by high-fidelity DNA polymerase of DNA 1-9
15/8-21/8
- 1st Digestion of DNA1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9 with Sac I and Sal l
- Ligation of DNA 1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9
- Transformation of DNA 1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9
- Incubation overnight
- colony PCR
- DNA amplification by high-fidelity DNA polymerase of DNA 1-9
22/8-28/8
- 2nd Digestion of DNA 1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9 with Sal1 and Sac1, plasmid
- Ligation
- Transformation
- Miniprep for plasmid (transformation and streak plate)
- Incubation
- Run gel
- Gene clean
- Colony PCR
- cell culture
- Miniprep to extract plasmid (TR -ve)
29/8-4/9
- Colony PCR
- run gel
- LB culture
- miniprep
5-11/9
- Colony PCR and gel electrophoresis
- 1st digestion of DNA 1,2,3,4 with Sac1
- Gene clean of DNA 2,3,4 without gel
- 2nd digestion of DNA 1,2,3,4 with Sal1
- Run gel (agarose) of DNA 1,2, 3, 4, plasmid and ladder to check digestion product
- gene clean with PE and PW wash
- Ligation of DNA 1,2,3,4 (DNA2,3,4 overnight)
- Transformation DNA1
- PCR DNA 8,9
12/9-18/9
- Double digest (DNA 6-9+Plasmid)
- Run gel (DNA 6-9+Plasmid)
- Gene clean with PE and PW wash of plasmid
- Ligation DNA 2-4,6-9(DNA 2-4 with mighty mix)
- Transformation of DNA 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9 and plasmid
- Spread plate with DNA 2,3,4, 6, 7 or plasmid for each plate
- Prepare competent cells of E.coli DH5a
19/9-25/9
- Check colonies 6,7(DNA 6:failed, DNA 7:positive but colony too small)
- Mini. prep
- Run gel
- Ligation, transformation and spread plate using old stock
- Colony PCR of DNA 3, 7with F primer and R primer
- Incubation
- Checking the competent cells by transformation
- Prepare competent cells of E.coli DH5a and E.coli LMG194
26/9-2/10
- Digestion DNA1,7,8,9 and plasmid
- Gel electrophoresis
- Ligation
- Testing PCR
- Cell culture
- Miniprep 1,2 (DNA 7)
4/10-10/10
- Double digestion with gene clean without gel(DNA 2,3,4)
- Gene clean of without gel eluted with new elution kit with smaller product volume(DNA 2,3,4)
- Ligation using new ligase and buffer(DNA 2,3,4)
- Transformation (DNA1,2,3,4,8,9) and spread plate
- Colony PCR(DNA 1,8,9)
- PCR screening of 15 colony, 5 in each plate, with FWD primer and REV primer(DNA2,3,4)
- Gel electrophoresis of DNA 1,8,9,
- Liquid culture (recombinant plasmids transformants)
- Re-digestion of DNA 1,8,9(Sac1 and Sal1)2,3,4(using XbaI, HindIII of miniprep product from some colonies to check if there is insert)
- Miniprep
- Liquid culture and miniprep (to increase concentration of plasmid)
- Run gel (DNA 7 miniprep product)
12/10
- Sending miniprep products to sequencing company