The remotely controlled living robot by ETH Zurich Motivation: - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
The remotely controlled living robot by ETH Zurich Motivation: - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
The remotely controlled living robot by ETH Zurich Motivation: Lemmings 2 Engineers First Draft 3 Information Processing Information Processing: ex vivo Cell Detection & Microscopy Controlling Cell Tracking Chemotaxis Movement
Motivation: Lemmings
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Engineers’ First Draft
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Information Processing
Microscopy Cell Detection & Cell Tracking Controlling
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Movement Chemotaxis network Light switch Single E. lemming cell: in vivo + in silico Information Processing: ex vivo
Bacterial Movement
Microscopy Cell Detection & Cell Tracking Controlling
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Chemotaxis network Light switch Information Processing: ex vivo Single E. lemming cell: in vivo + in silico Movement
Bacterial Movement
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Directed movement (CCW) Tumbling (CW)
Bias
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Small bias large tumbling frequency Large bias low tumbling frequency
Bias := probability of directed movement
Modeling of Bacterial Movement
coordinates bias
directed movement tumbling transition probabilities
bias = 0.69 bias = 0.85 bias = 0.99
model calibration
from literature: movement behavior
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Chemotaxis Network
Microscopy Cell Detection & Cell Tracking Controlling
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Movement Light switch Information Processing: ex vivo Chemotaxis network
CheY
CW Pi
CheZ periplasm cytoplasm CheR CheB
+CH3
- CH3
Pi ATP ADP
CheA CheW MCPs CCW CW
Molecular Mechanism of Chemotaxis
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directed movement tumbling
flagellar motor
Modeling of Chemotaxis Network
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4 different Chemotaxis network models implemented:
Model based on Che species Receptor species ODEs Parameters Extended Spiro et al. (1997) 6 12 18 30 Mello & Tu (2003) 6 15 21 24 Rao et al. (2004) 4 10 14 22 Barkai & Leibler (1997) 2 26 28 22
Light switch
Microscopy Cell Detection & Cell Tracking Controlling
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Movement Chemotaxis network Information Processing: ex vivo Light switch Single E. lemming cell: in vivo + in silico
Light switch: Two Approaches
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Pi Pi
Pi Pi
I: Archeal Light Receptor II: Che Protein Localization
I: Archeal Light Receptor
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periplasm cytoplasm CCW directed movement CW tumbling
flagellar motor
CheZ CheR CheB
+CH3
- CH3
Pi ATP ADP
CheA CheW
CW Pi
CheY
I: Archeal Light Receptor
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Bba_K422002
0.04 0.08 0.12 0.16 0.2
OD at 500 nm (AU)
control with archeal light receptor
CW Pi
CheZ periplasm cytoplasm CheR CheB
+CH3
- CH3
Pi ATP ADP
CheA CheW
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CCW directed movement CW tumbling
flagellar motor
PhyB PIF3
CheY
PIF3
CheY
Anchor
II: Che Protein Localization
Actin homologue MreB:
Cell Skeleton
Trigger factor TrigA:
Ribosome
Tet repressor TetR:
Plasmid DNA
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# 13,500 / cell # 8,000 / cell # 4,000 / cell
II: Che Protein Localization
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BBF RFC 28: assembly of fusion proteins consisting of three parts in one step
Light sensor Linker Che Protein
AarI
cheY
5`CACCTGC TTTT GGAG GGGA AAAA CGTCCAC 3`
AarI
CCCT TTTT GCAGGTG 5` 3`GTGGACG AAAA CCTC
81 combinations!
II: Che Protein Localization
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Modeling: Sensitivity Analysis
Anchor protein [µM] Anchor sites [µM]
Che protein Fusion Anchor AP
- 1. CheY
CheY - PhyB 50 µM 40 µM
- 2. CheR
trigA – Pif3
- 3. CheB
Relative amplitude
II: Che Protein Localization
Information Processing: ex vivo
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Movement Chemotaxis network Light switch Single E. lemming cell: in vivo + in silico Microscopy Cell Detection & Cell Tracking Controlling Information Processing: ex vivo
Live Imaging of the E. lemming
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Microscopy
- Main challenges:
- Swimming out of
focus
- Swimming out of
field
Cell Detection
- Main challenges:
- Fast for real-time
imaging
- Good detection rate
Cell Tracking
- Main challenges:
- Fast for real-time
imaging
- Robust
Output image
In 0.2 seconds!
Input image
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Live Imaging of the E. lemming
Controller
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Large bias: low tumbling frequency Small bias: large tumbling frequency
Controller Competition
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5 Novel Controllers:
1. Threshold optimized controller Controller
- E. Lemming
Imaging
System properties:
- highly nonlinear
- stochastic process
- noisy
- time delay
Cost function: Competition:
steer the E. lemming on a predefined path, while minimizing the deviation between reference and current direction Controlled system
Closing the Loop: Results
Microscopy Cell Detection & Cell Tracking Controlling
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Movement Chemotaxis network Light switch Single E. lemming cell: in vivo + in silico Information Processing: ex vivo
Closing the Loop: Simulation
- E. coli
- E. lemming
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Biological Implementation
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Angle over Time
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response time of the system adaptation directed movement
Angular Speed over Time
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Speed over time
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Achievements
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The
- E. lemming
BioBrick Toolbox MATLAB Toolbox
Closed information processing loop Lemming Game
Acknowledgements
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Mario Marchisio Christoph Hold Vincent Rouilly Sven Panke Jörg Stelling
Special friends: Fabian Rudolf, Ralph Streichan, Nils Goedecke, Andreas Meyer and Christian Femmer and the E. lemmings.
Team
Thank you for your attention!
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Questions?
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