Team:BYU Provo/Notebook/SmallPhage/Springexp/Period1/Dailylog

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Revision as of 17:33, 27 May 2013

Small Phage Spring Notebook: April 29 - May 12 Daily Log

Overview

5/1/13

- Commencement of spring!!!

- Discussed goals and outlined plans for spring term

5/2/13

- Designed primers for amplifying and sequencing phage capsid protein

- Wrote emails inquiring mutagen (NG) and plasmid for in vitro assembly

5/3/13

- Performed agar test, focusing primarily on ×8

- Processed phage amplification

5/4/13

- Performed dilution series using stock 5.3 (-1 through -11)

- Started two 5mL overnights of BL21

5/5/13

- Spot test using stock 5.3 and its dilution series (from 5.4)

- Started liquid culture for purification team (at around noon)

1mL of BL21 overnight + 4mL of LB + 100μL -2 phage (received stock)

- Started 5.5 amplification from a plaque test

5/6/13

- Continued 5.3 T7 phage amplification/purification

- Performed liquid culture phage concentration test

5/7/13

- Started two 5mL of E coli BL21 overnight

- Designed procedure for applying mutagen and selecting for T7

5/8/13

- Went over procedure for applying mutagen and PCR with Dr. Grose

- Started two 5mL BL21 overnights

- Learned how to create LB plates

5/9/13

- Practiced with ×6 and ×8 top agar

- Discussed plans and schedule for next week.

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