Programmed evolution for optimization of orthogonal metabolic output in bacteria

TT Eckdahl, AM Campbell, LJ Heyer, JL Poet… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Current use of microbes for metabolic engineering suffers from loss of metabolic output due
to natural selection. Rather than combat the evolution of bacterial populations, we chose to …

pClone: synthetic biology tool makes promoter research accessible to beginning biology students

AM Campbell, T Eckdahl, B Cronk… - CBE—Life Sciences …, 2014 - Am Soc Cell Biol
The Vision and Change report recommended genuine research experiences for
undergraduate biology students. Authentic research improves science education, increases …

Synthetic biology: A new frontier

LJ Heyer, JL Poet - The American Mathematical Monthly, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Synthetic biology is a new field that combines engineering principles, mathematical
modeling, and molecular biology techniques to design and construct novel biological parts …

[HTML][HTML] Using synthetic biology and pClone Red for authentic research on promoter function: introductory biology (identifying new promoters)

AM Campbell, TT Eckdahl - 2021 - qubeshub.org
Students often memorize the definition of a transcriptional promoter but fail to fully
understand the critical role promoters play in gene expression. This laboratory lesson allows …

[HTML][HTML] Using synthetic biology and pClone Red for authentic research on promoter function: genetics (analyzing mutant promoters)

TT Eckdahl, AM Campbell - 2021 - qubeshub.org
Students often memorize the definition of a transcriptional promoter but fail to fully
understand the critical role promoters play in gene expression. This laboratory lesson allows …