TRANSFORMATION OF BACILLUS-SUBTILIS, ANTIFUNGAL-ANTIBIOTIC ITURIN PRODUCERS WITH ISOLATED ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANCE PLASMIDS

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MATSUNO, Y [1 ]
HITOMI, T [1 ]
ANO, T [1 ]
SHODA, M [1 ]
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[1] TOKYO INST TECHNOL, RESOURCES UTILIZAT RES LAB, 4259 NAGATSUTA, MIDORI KU, YOKOHAMA, KANAGAWA 227, JAPAN
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10.2323/jgam.38.13
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
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In order to obtain appropriate vectors to transform several strains of Bacillus subtilis, antifungal iturin producers, plasmids have been isolated as covalently closed circular deoxyribonucleic acid from antibiotic-resistant bacteria inhabited in composts. Eight plasmids coding antibiotic resistance transformed both competent cells of a derivative of B. subtilis Marburg 168 and protoplasts of B. subtilis NB22, an antifungal-antibiotic iturin producer, in the presence of polyethylene glycol. However, transformation efficiency was not high enough as a cloning host-vector system. To improve transformation efficiency, KCl-treatment method and electroporation method were applied to four iturin producers, and electroporation method was most effective for transformation with newly-isolated plasmids with great efficiency.
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