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<h3>'''Making life better, one part at a time.''' </h3><br>
<h3>'''Making life better, one part at a time.''' </h3><br>
The former syntheticbiology.org content can be found [http://web.mit.edu/synbio/www/ here].
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== About Us ==
== About Us ==
This site is sponsored & maintained by members of the MIT Synthetic Biology Working Group.  Please see our [[SB:FAQ|FAQ]] if you you questions about what we do.
This site is sponsored & maintained by members of the MIT Synthetic Biology Working Group.  Please see our [[SB:FAQ|FAQ]] if you you questions about what we do.
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[http://rosalind.csail.mit.edu/r/parts/htdocs/SBC04/index.cgi 2004 Synthetic Biology Competition]
[http://rosalind.csail.mit.edu/r/parts/htdocs/SBC04/index.cgi 2004 Synthetic Biology Competition]


[http://web.mit.edu/synbio/www/iap/ IAP 2004 class]
[http://polkadots.mit.edu/ IAP 2004 class]


[http://http://rosalind.csail.mit.edu/projects/index.cgi IAP 2003 and IAP 2004 projects]
[http://rosalind.csail.mit.edu/projects/index.cgi IAP 2003 and IAP 2004 projects]


== Projects ==
== Projects ==
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[http://parts.mit.edu Registry of Standard Biological Parts]
[http://parts.mit.edu Registry of Standard Biological Parts]
== Conferences ==
[http://web.mit.edu/synbio/release/conference/ The First International Meeting on Synthetic Biology]
== People ==
[[Jennifer Braff]]


[[Barry Canton]]
== Docs ==


[[Caitlin Conboy]]
*Technical Report 0: [http://docs.syntheticbiology.org/biobricks.pdf Idempotent Vector Design for Standard Assembly of BioBricks]
*Technical Report 1: [http://docs.syntheticbiology.org/dist-1-00.pdf Biocomp Plasmid Distribution 1.00 of Standard Biobrick Components]


[[Austin Che]]
*Draft 1: [http://docs.syntheticbiology.org/LacOperator.doc Regulatory Schemes in Biological Networks to Produce Desired Response and Stability.  The genetic inverter: A computational case study]
*Draft 2: [http://docs.syntheticbiology.org/HomologRecomb.pdf Recombineering: Homologous Recombination-Mediated DNA Engineering in E. coli]
*Draft 3: [http://www.swiss.ai.mit.edu/~gjs/syntheticbiology/models.pdf Electrical Models for Genetic Regulatory Elements]
*Draft 4: Plasmid Engineering [http://docs.syntheticbiology.org/PlasmidEngineering.pdf (pdf)] [http://docs.syntheticbiology.org/PlasmidEngineering.doc (doc)]


[[Drew Endy]]
== Conferences ==
 
[http://conference.syntheticbiology.org/ The First International Meeting on Synthetic Biology]
[[Jason Kelly]]
 
[[Tom Knight]]
 
[[Reshma Shetty]]
 
[[Samantha Sutton]]


== News ==
== News ==
*7/8/04: [http://web.mit.edu/be/news/synth_bio.htm Writing DNA]: [http://web.mit.edu/synbio/release/conference/ First Synthetic Biology Conference] Held at MIT
* Check out [http://taqdot.org/ taqdot: News for the open source and synthetic biology community]
*7/8/04: [http://www.eet.com/at/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=22102744 Experts worry] that synthetic biology may spawn biohackers and [http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/07/08/1356258&mode=nested&tid=126&tid=128&tid=134&tid=191 Slashdot article].
* [[SB::News|Old news links]]
*6/15/04: [http://www.eetonline.com/news/latest/showArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=FQH5BD5RXUVD4QSNDBCSKHSCJUMEKJVN?articleID=21800320&_requestid=105148 Conference kicks off synthetic bio revolution]
*6/11/04: BioBricks to help reverse-engineer life
*4/26/04: Synthetic Life: article in Scientific American and discussion on Slashdot.
*1/9/04: Microbes made to order: Science, 303(5655):158-161, January 2004.
*7/9/03: The [http://web.mit.edu/synbio/release/conference/ First Synthetic Biology Conference] will take place June 2004 at MIT. Go to the conference page for more information.
*4/29/03: [http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=03/04/29/1917216& Story on Slashdot] on Digital DNA circuits with link to BioBricks.
*4/15/03: Planning and assembly of parts from IAP is beginning.
*2/28/03: All parts have been shipped.
*2/15/03: The IAP class is finished! See the group projects. The designs are being reviewed and sequences will be shipped soon.
*2/13/03: MIT News [http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2003/blinkers.html article] about IAP class
*11/20/02: Check out our IAP class on engineering blinkers.
*11/01/02: We have the sequence for [[Mesoplasma florum]]!

Revision as of 16:44, 20 June 2005

Making life better, one part at a time.


SYNTHETIC logo

About Us

This site is sponsored & maintained by members of the MIT Synthetic Biology Working Group. Please see our FAQ if you you questions about what we do.

Current members are associated with the Endy Lab, Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, the http://web.mit.edu/biology Department of Biology], the Biological Engineering Division, and the Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science at MIT.

MIT folks can add/remove themselves to the "synthbio" mailing list here.

Classes/Competitions

iGEM competitions site -- 2005 iGEM MIT team

2004 Synthetic Biology Competition

IAP 2004 class

IAP 2003 and IAP 2004 projects

Projects

The BioBricks Foundation

Registry of Standard Biological Parts

Docs

Conferences

The First International Meeting on Synthetic Biology

News