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Revision as of 20:55, 5 September 2013
Using Escherichia coli as a model organism we are developing and testing approaches that could lead to eradication of tuberculosis.
A phage sensor for detection of sequence specific antibiotic-resistance genes.
A safe, inexpensively, and specific drug screening method aimed for essential mycobacterial metabolic pathway genes.
A stable phage system producing sRNA which silence the production of antibiotic resistance proteins.
E. coli which invade macrophages and kill mycobacteria.
DETECT
TARGET
SABOTAGE
INFILTRATE
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Centre for Research and Interdisciplinarity (CRI)
Faculty of Medicine Cochin Port-Royal, South wing, 2nd floor
Paris Descartes University
24, rue du Faubourg Saint Jacques
75014 Paris, France
+33 1 44 41 25 22/25
team2013@igem-paris.org
+33 1 44 41 25 22/25
team2013@igem-paris.org 
