BME103:T930 Group 3 l2

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OUR TEAM

Name: Lekha Anantuni
Role: R&D
Name: Rohan Kumar
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Name: Kyle Stoneking
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Name: Austin Cuaderno
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Name: Josh Eger
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LAB 2 WRITE-UP

Thermal Cycler Engineering

Our re-design is based upon the Open PCR system originally designed by Josh Perfetto and Tito Jankowski.


System Design


Key Features


Instructions





Protocols

Materials

Supplied in the kit Amount
Open PCR Machine 1
Template DNA (20 ng) 0.2 μL
Fluorimeter 1
Open PCR Software 1
Image J Software 50
Glass Slides 50

Supplied by User Amount
Pippets 8
Computer 1
10 μM reverse primer 1.0 μL
10 μM reverse primer 1.0 μL
GoTaq master mix 50.0 μL
dH2O 47.8 μL


PCR Protocol



DNA Measurement Protocol

Research and Development

Background on Disease Markers

1.) The amyloid Beta precursor protein for Alzheimer's -
rs63751263 (http://omim.org/entry/104760#0008)
AGACGGAGGAGATCTCTGAAGTGAAG [A/C] TGGATGCAGAATTCCGACATGACTC

2.) Ubiquitin-like Modifier-activating enzyme for Spinal muscular atrophy -
rs80356547(http://omim.org/entry/314370#0002)
GATGGCGTGGCCAATGCCCTGGACAA [C/T] GTCCATGCCCGTCAGTTTGGAGGCG

Primer Design

1.) Forward primer: CTTC[G]ACCT
Reverse primer: TCCA[G]CTTC

2.) Forward primer: TGTT[A]CAGG
Reverse primer: GGAC[A]TTGT


Illustration

Exponential amplification of a specific gene.