Kits
From 2014hs.igem.org
Several kits will be provided to the iGEM 2014 High School teams:
Kit | Shipping date |
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[http://partsregistry.org/Help:3A_Assembly_Kit 3A Assembly kit] | early January - Rolling basis (see below) |
[http://partsregistry.org/Help:Transformation_Efficiency_Kit Transformation efficiency] | early January - Rolling basis (see below) |
[http://partsregistry.org/Help:Distribution_Kits DNA Distribution kit] | late January / early February |
3A Assembly kit
This kit will allow the team to get hands-on practice and experience performing 3-Antibiotic ("3A") Assembly.
The [http://partsregistry.org/Help/3A_Assembly_Kit 3A Assembly kit] will be sent on a rolling basis beginning in January, when a team fulfills all the registration requirements and is approved by iGEM Headquarters.
For more information about this kit, see the [http://parts.igem.org/Help:3A_Assembly_Kit 3A Assembly Kit information pages] in the iGEM Registry of Standard Biological Parts.
Note: You will need the following enzymes for this activity:
- EcoRI
- XbaI
- SpeI
- PstI
Transformation Efficiency kit
This kit will allow the team to test the efficiency of its competent cells.
The [http://parts.igem.org/Help:Transformation_Efficiency_Kit Transformation Efficiency kit] will be sent to teams on a rolling basis beginning in January, when a team fulfills all the registration requirements and is approved by iGEM Headquarters. The Transformation Efficiency kit will be sent inside the 3A Assembly kit.
DNA Distribution kit
The [http://parts.igem.org/Help:2014HS_DNA_Distribution DNA distribution kit] contains parts from the [http://partsregistry.org/Main_Page Registry of Standard Biological Parts] which you can use in your project! If your project requires parts not contained in the DNA Distribution kit, you can [http://parts.igem.org/Help:Requesting_Parts request it] anytime during the competition season.
The DNA Distribution kit will be sent to all approved iGEM High School teams in February.