diff --git a/content/18.safety.md b/content/18.safety.md index c0ea156c836e3295f88e5e59c2317b600ff10385..a93f86db6722c66c6a3395997aadcc8892f0cb51 100644 --- a/content/18.safety.md +++ b/content/18.safety.md @@ -55,11 +55,11 @@ At the beginning, Peking 2023 conducted a four-day laboratory professional train <br> -At the beginning of the project, Peking 2023 intended to select VNP20009 (a strain of *Salmonella*) as our chassis due to its high affinity to tumor tissues. However, it is modified by a pathogenic bacterium, which is not conducive to our experimental operation and future applications. +At the beginning of the project, Peking 2023 intended to select VNP20009 (a strain of *Salmonella*) as our chassis due to its high affinity to tumour tissues. However, it is modified by a pathogenic bacterium, which is not conducive to our experimental operation and future applications. <br> -Therefore, we chose *Escherichia coli* Nissle 1917 (EcN) as the main microbial chassis. EcN is considered a non-pathogenic strain of *E. coli* and is often used as a probiotic. Many microbial therapies use EcN as a chassis. Peking 2023 hopes to make EcN obtain tumor affinity close to VNP20009 through precise AND gate design. +Therefore, we chose *Escherichia coli* Nissle 1917 (EcN) as the main microbial chassis. EcN is considered a non-pathogenic strain of *E. coli* and is often used as a probiotic. Many microbial therapies use EcN as a chassis. Peking 2023 hopes to make EcN obtain tumour affinity close to VNP20009 through precise AND gate design. <br>