[BBF Standards] How to get the parts

[Bryan Bishop]

On Friday 29 February 2008, Edmar Ferreira wrote:
> I was wondering if you could help me.

Sure.

> I was thinking of start some research in synthetic biology,
> but how could I can get some biobricks to start ?

Make them.

> The unique way is to participate in IGEM ? We don't have a team in my
> college or even in my country !

Yeah, I have the same problem -- I am a high school student.

> Some team can clone and redistribute those parts ?

Maybe, good luck getting them to do this. Some of them might be friendly 
enough. Don't know about packaging and transportation.

> The price of synthesis are falling, however are too high to me, even
> a simple system will cost thousands of dollars !!

Not really. Make your own.
http://bioinformatics.org/pogo/
http://biohack.sf.net/wiki/index.php/DNA_synthesizer

> Anybody know where can I find data sheets for the biobricks ?

http://parts.mit.edu/

- Bryan
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