the ptrgyd blog

the official blog of petergayed.com. original tumblr design by the remarkably talented hayden hunter. rss feed for this blog is here: http://tumblr.petergayed.com.

In 2006, a team of Endy’s undergraduate students used BioBrick parts to genetically reprogram E. coli (which normally smells awful) to smell like wintergreen while it grows and like bananas when it is finished growing. They named their project Eau d’E Coli.
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