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Introduction to Synthetic Biology Topic 1 Topic 2 Standard for Physical DNA Composition Vincent Rouilly Bioengineering Department Imperial College London Topic 3 Topic 4 Topic 5

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Introduction to Synthetic Biology

Topic 1 Topic 2

Standard for Physical DNA Composition

Vincent RouillyBioengineering Department

Imperial College London

Topic 3 Topic 4 Topic 5

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A Programming Language

ACAGGGTGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGAAGGCTTCGGAATTTGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGAAGGGCCGGTTGAACAGGGCTTCGGAATTTGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGATGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGAAGGAGGGCCGGTTGAACAGGTGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGAAGGGCTTCGGAATTTGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGAAGGGCCGGTTGAACAGGGCTTCGGAATTTGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTTGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGAAGGAATTGAGAAGGGCCGGTTGAACAGGTGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGAAGGGCTTCGGAATTTGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGAAGGGCCGGTTGAACAGGGCTTCGGAATTTGACTGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGAAGGCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGAAGGGCCGGTTGAACAGGGCTTCGGAATTTGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGAAGGGCCGGTTGAACAGGTGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGAAGGGCTTCGGAATTTGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGAAGGGCCGGTTGAACAGGGTGACCTAAGACACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGAAGGGCCGGTTGAACAGGGCTTCGGAATTTGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGATGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGAAGGAGGGCCGGTTGAACAGGTGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGAAGGGCTTCGGAATTTGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGAAGGGCCGGTTGAACAGGGCTTCGGAATTTGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTTGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGAAGGAATTGAGAAGGGCCGGTTGAACAGGTGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGAAGGGCTTCGGAATTTGACCTAAGACCTTATTGTCTAATTGAGAAGGGCCGGTTG

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Reg. Binding Site

Promoter

Gene

Genome Size

Sizes

E.Coli Yeast(S. cerevisae)

Mammalian(Human Fibroblast)

from “An Introduction to Systems Biology”, Uri Alon, 2004

4.6 M bp4500 genes

130 M bp6600 genes

3000 M bp~25000 genes

~10bp

~100 bp

~1000 bp

~10bp

~1000 bp

~1000 bp

~10bp

~10000 to 100000 bp

~10000 to 1000000 bp

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Imaginary Project

Bird Flu Drug Production in E.Coli

5 Genes 4 Promoters 4 RBS 4 Terminators

1 Plasmid ~6000 bp

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DNA Toolbox (cut, copy, paste, read & write)

Restriction Enzymes

DNA Synthesis

DNA Ligase

PCR

DNA Sequencing

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DNA Synthesis

current price : from 0.80 euro/bp

production time: from 2 to 4 weeks

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DNA Synthesis is the solution ...

from Carlson, 2003

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DNA Synthesis

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Back to our Project

Bird Flu Drug Production in E.Coli

5 Genes 4 Promoters 4 RBS 4 Terminators

1 Plasmid ~6000 bp

Maybe, we want to tune the level of expression for each gene

Maybe, we have different mutants for each gene

How many plasmids to synthesise ? ££££

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Traditional cloning techniques

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Traditional cloning techniques

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Traditional cloning techniques

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Lack of Standardisation

“The lack of standardization in assembly techniques for DNA sequences forces each DNA assembly reaction to be both an experimental tool for addressing the current research topic, and an experiment in and of itself.”

“One of our goals is to replace this ad hoc experimental design with a set of standard and reliable engineering mechanisms to remove much of the tedium and surprise during assembly of genetic components into larger systems “

Tom Knight, MIT.

from “Idempotent Vector Design for Standard Assembly of Biobricks “, Tom Knight (MIT) 2003.

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Wish List for DNA composition

Library of DNA Parts that can easily be plugged together

Efficient and Reliable process

Support an Abstraction Hierarchy

DNA partDNA partDNA part

DNA part

DNA partDNA partDNA part

DNA part

DNA partDNA partDNA part

DNA part

DNA partDNA partDNA part

DNA part

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Towards a BioBrick Standard

DNA part

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Towards a BioBrick Standard

Standard Sequence DNA part Standard Sequence

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Towards a BioBrick Standard

Prefix Sequence DNA part Suffix Sequence

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Towards a BioBrick Standard

Prefix Sequence DNA part Suffix SequenceRS1 RS2 RS3 RS4

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BioBrick Standard (Tom Knight, MIT)

DNA partGAATTCCTTAAG

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

TCTAGAACATCT

XbaI

ACTAGTTGATCA

SpeI

CTGCAGGACGTC

PstI

GC

AT

AT

TA

from “Idempotent Vector Design for Standard Assembly of Biobricks “, Tom Knight (MIT) 2003.

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BioBrick: 4 Operations

Create Front-Insert

DNA partGAATTCCTTAAG

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

TCTAGAACATCT

XbaI

ACTAGTTGATCA

SpeI

CTGCAGGACGTC

PstI

GC

AT

AT

TA

SpeIEcoRI

DNA part*AATTC G

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

TCTAGAACATCT

XbaI

A TGATC*

SpeI

GC

AT

TA

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BioBrick: 4 Operations

Create Back-Insert

DNA partGAATTCCTTAAG

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

TCTAGAACATCT

XbaI

ACTAGTTGATCA

SpeI

CTGCAGGACGTC

PstI

GC

AT

AT

TA

PstIXbaI

DNA part GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

*CTAGA T

XbaI

GC

AT

TA

ACTAGTTGATCA

SpeI

CTGCA*G

PstI

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BioBrick: 4 Operations

Create Front-Vector

DNA partGAATTCCTTAAG

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

TCTAGAACATCT

XbaI

ACTAGTTGATCA

SpeI

CTGCAGGACGTC

PstI

GC

AT

AT

TA

G CTTAA*

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

*CTAGA T

XbaI

ACTAGTTGATCA

SpeI

CTGCAGGACGTC

PstI

GC

AT

TA

EcoRI XbaI

DNA part

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BioBrick: 4 Operations

Create Back-Vector

DNA partGAATTCCTTAAG

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

TCTAGAACATCT

XbaI

ACTAGTTGATCA

SpeI

CTGCAGGACGTC

PstI

GC

AT

AT

TA

DNA part GAATTCCTTAAG

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

TCTAGAACATCT

XbaI

A TGATC*

SpeI

*G ACGTC

PstI

GC

AT

TA

SpeI PstI

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BioBricks: Composition Techniques

Prefixing Composition = Front Vector + Front Insert

DNA part 1GAATTCCTTAAG

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

TCTAGAACATCT

XbaI

ACTAGTTGATCA

SpeI

CTGCAGGACGTC

PstI

GC

AT

AT

TA

DNA part 2GAATTCCTTAAG

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

TCTAGAACATCT

XbaI

ACTAGTTGATCA

SpeI

CTGCAGGACGTC

PstI

GC

AT

AT

TA

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BioBricks: Composition Techniques

Prefixing Composition = Front Vector + Front Insert

DNA part 1GAATTCCTTAAG

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

TCTAGAACATCT

XbaI

ACTAGTTGATCA

SpeI

CTGCAGGACGTC

PstI

GC

AT

AT

TA

DNA part 2GAATTCCTTAAG

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

TCTAGAACATCT

XbaI

ACTAGTTGATCA

SpeI

CTGCAGGACGTC

PstI

GC

AT

AT

TA

EcoRI XbaI

SpeIEcoRI

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BioBricks: Composition Techniques

G CTTAA*

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

*CTAGA T

XbaI

ACTAGTTGATCA

SpeI

CTGCAGGACGTC

PstI

GC

AT

TADNA part 1

DNA part 2*AATTC G

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

TCTAGAACATCT

XbaI

A TGATC*

SpeI

GC

AT

TA

Prefixing Composition = Front Vector + Front Insert

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BioBricks: Composition Techniques

G CTTAA*

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

*CTAGA T

XbaI

ACTAGTTGATCA

SpeI

CTGCAGGACGTC

PstI

GC

AT

TADNA part 1DNA part 2*AATTC

G

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

TCTAGAACATCT

XbaI

A TGATC*

SpeI

GC

AT

TA

Prefixing Composition = Front Vector + Front Insert

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BioBricks: Composition Techniques

DNA part 1GAATTCCTTAAG

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

TCTAGAACATCT

XbaI

ACTAGTTGATCA

SpeI

CTGCAGGACGTC

PstI

GC

AT

AT

TA

DNA part 2GAATTCCTTAAG

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

TCTAGAACATCT

XbaI

ACTAGTTGATCA

SpeI

CTGCAGGACGTC

PstI

GC

AT

AT

TA

Postfixing Composition = Back Vector + Back Insert

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BioBricks: Composition Techniques

DNA part 1GAATTCCTTAAG

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

TCTAGAACATCT

XbaI

ACTAGTTGATCA

SpeI

CTGCAGGACGTC

PstI

GC

AT

AT

TA

DNA part 2GAATTCCTTAAG

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

TCTAGAACATCT

XbaI

ACTAGTTGATCA

SpeI

CTGCAGGACGTC

PstI

GC

AT

AT

TA

Postfixing Composition = Back Vector + Back Insert

XbaI

SpeI PstI

PstI

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BioBricks: Composition Techniques

Postfixing Composition = Back Vector + Back Insert

DNA part 1 GAATTCCTTAAG

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

TCTAGAACATCT

XbaI

A TGATC*

SpeI

*G ACGTC

PstI

GC

AT

TA

DNA part 2 GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

*CTAGA T

XbaI

GC

AT

TA

ACTAGTTGATCA

SpeI

CTGCA*G

PstI

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BioBricks: Composition Techniques

Postfixing Composition = Back Vector + Back Insert

DNA part 1 GAATTCCTTAAG

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

TCTAGAACATCT

XbaI

A TGATC*

*G ACGTC

PstI

GC

AT

TA DNA part 2 GCGGCCGC

CGCCGGCG

NotI

*CTAGA T

GC

AT

TA

ACTAGTTGATCA

SpeI

CTGCA*G

PstI

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Idempotence and Abstraction Hierarchy

Standard Assembly

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Idempotence and Abstraction Hierarchy

Rolling Assembly Standard Assembly

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BioBricks Standard Summary

Upstream Sequence

Downstream Sequence

Restriction sites clean-up

Verification primers

GAATTCCTTAAG

EcoRI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

GCGGCCGCCGCCGGCG

NotI

TCTAGAACATCT

XbaI

ACTAGTTGATCA

SpeI

CTGCAGGACGTC

PstI

GC

AT

AT

TA

EcoRI XbaI SpeI PstI

Verification forward5’ ttg tct cat gag cgg ata ca 3’

Verification reverse5’ att acc gcc ttt gag tga gc

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Behind the Standard:Technical considerations

Enzyme choice: - Easy to use/reliable, - Compatible buffers/temperature, - Heat killed, - Few required bases outside of their recognition sites, - Low star activity, - Four base overhangs to enhance ligation efficiency- Avoiding accidental creation of ATG sequence, - Avoid methylation sensitive sites

at the end ... as always ... concessions

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How to make a BioBrick:using PCR

Natural DNA Sequence

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How to make a BioBrick:using PCR

Natural DNA Sequence

Forward Primer with Std Prefix

Reverse Primerwith Std Suffix

+ Restriction sites clean-up

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How to make a BioBrick:Direct Synthesis

DNA Sequence

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How to make a BioBrick:Direct Synthesis

DNA SequencePrefix Suffix

+ Restriction sites clean-up

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Registry of standard biological parts

http://parts.mit.edu

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“Competing / Alternative” standards

BioBrick++, Austin Che (MIT)

Pam Silver's Lab Biobrick Version

JC Anderson's Lab Biobrick Version

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References

> Drew Endy Talks > Austin Che Presentations> OpenWetWare Folks> iGEM Competition> BioBricks Foundation

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to be added

3 Antibiotics Assembly

Automated assembly

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to be added

Study of the scare (frame shift)

detail of the protein fusion (Silver's version)

Specific BB version for Coding Sequence parts