2012 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Systems and Synthetic Biology of Interacting Microorganisms

Chair

Cynthia Collins, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Co-Chairs

Matthew J. Lazzara, University of Pennsylvania
Ross P. Carlson, Montana State University

Presentations

08:30 AM

(56a) Synthetic Autoinducer-2 Triggered Expression for Quorum Sensing Surveillance
Jessica Terrell, Hsuan Chen Wu, Chenyu Tsao, Matthew Servinsky, William Bentley

08:48 AM

(56b) Microelectrode Analysis of an Artificial Phototrophic Biofilm Consortia Reveals a Positive Feedback Basis of Syntrophic Interactions
Hans C. Bernstein, Alissa Bleem, Ross P. Carlson

09:06 AM

(56c) Design and Construction of Synthetic Fungi-Bacteria Consortia for Direct Production of Isobutanol From Cellulosic Feedstocks
Xiaoxia Lin

09:24 AM

(56d) Peptide-Based Communication Platform for Interspecies Communication
Cynthia H. Collins, Nicholas Marchand

09:42 AM

(56e) The Growth Promoting Effect of Symbiont Bacteria On Chlorella Vulgaris
Yen Wah Tong, Zhi Guo

10:00 AM

(56f) Effects of Quorum-Signaling Molecules On Human Epithelial Cells: Implications for Interkingdom Response and Communication
Amin Zargar, William Bentley

10:18 AM

(56g) Synthetic Microbes Engineered to Fight Human Pathogens
Nazanin Saeidi

10:36 AM

(56h) Inducible Cell Communication Amplifies Salmonella Gene Expression In Tumor Tissue
Neil S. Forbes, Yumei Dai, Charles Swofford, Bhushan J. Toley