https://pages.htgaa.org/2026b/cesar-alcantara/index.htmlAbout me I am a Microbiology undergraduate student and researcher at Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (UNMSM), interested in extremophiles, molecular biology, genomics and de novo protein design. Contact info Email LinkedIn GitHub Homework, Labs, and Projects See the nav bar on the left to look through my work for How To Biomanufacture Almost Anything (Fall 2026)!Hugoenhttps://pages.htgaa.org/2026b/cesar-alcantara/week-01-hw-project-ideas/index.htmlMon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://pages.htgaa.org/2026b/cesar-alcantara/week-01-hw-project-ideas/index.htmlExtremophile-Inspired Seed Pods (XTremePods) Dynamic Metabolic Tuning of PHA & Ectoine in Halomonas bluephagenesis for Phytoremediation of Degraded Mining Soils 1️⃣ What I Would Like to Biomanufacture and Why? Target Product “Extremophile Seed Pods”, biodegradable seed capsules made from a biocomposite of:https://pages.htgaa.org/2026b/cesar-alcantara/week-02-hw-dna-design/index.htmlMon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://pages.htgaa.org/2026b/cesar-alcantara/week-02-hw-dna-design/index.htmlPart 0: Set up in Kernel Repository: Cesar_Alcantara-SeedPods Part 1: Define your expression target Molecules expressed: Ectoine biosynthesis enzymes (EctA, EctB, EctC) Sequences: The ectABC operon sequence derived from Leptospirillum ferriphilum YR01, retrieved from NCBI EctA: 1 gtggacagca aaaatatttc tccggcctgt ctggatttcc agaccccgac ccgcacagaa 61 gcggaacgtt tcttccggtt ccggacgccg acagaccttg atggccggtc tgttcatcgc 121 ctgatctcgc gctgtccgcc gctggatgcc aactccgtct atgccaatct cctccagtgt 181 ctccattttt ccggaacatc catccttgca gaaacaggag acggacagct ggcagcattc 241 atctccggat atgtgcttcc ggaaaacccg gacacgcttt tcatctggca ggtcgcggtc 301 gatcccgttc accgggggaa gggagtcgcc ctgtccatgc ttgacgcgct cctcgaccgg 361 acgattcctg cgggcgtccg ctatctggaa accacgatct ccccggaaaa cggtccctcc 421 cggaccttgt tccagaagct tttctcccgg aggaaagcgc cgttttccaa acgtcctctc 481 ttcggcagag agacacattt cgggggaggg cacgacgacg aggtcctgta tcgcggaggg 541 cccttttccg ccgtcggccc atgahttps://pages.htgaa.org/2026b/cesar-alcantara/final-project/index.htmlMon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://pages.htgaa.org/2026b/cesar-alcantara/final-project/index.html