BLEOMYCIN RESISTANCE AS A SELECTABLE MARKER FOR TRANSFORMATION OF THE EUKARYOTE, DICTYOSTELIUM-DISCOIDEUM

被引:6
作者
CHANG, ACM
HALL, RM
WILLIAMS, KL
机构
[1] MACQUARIE UNIV,SCH BIOL SCI,SYDNEY,NSW 2109,AUSTRALIA
[2] CSIRO,DIV BIOMOLEC ENGN,N RYDE,NSW 2113,AUSTRALIA
关键词
EXTRACHROMOSOMAL PLASMIDS; COTRANSLATION; BICISTRONIC MESSAGE; PHLEOMYCIN; RECOMBINANT DNA;
D O I
10.1016/0378-1119(91)90312-Y
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
An expression cassette was constructed, which has the bacterial bleomycin (Bm) resistance-encoding gene (ble) fused to the Dictyostelium discoideum actin-6 promoter, with a segment of 3'-flanking DNA from the actin-8-encoding gene placed downstream from the ble gene to serve as a transcription terminator. Plasmid pMUW161, which contains this cassette and the D. discoideum plasmid Ddp2 origin of DNA replication, transformed D. discoideum with high efficiency under Bm selection. Hence, this construct is useful as a dominant selectable marker for D. discoideum.
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页码:165 / 170
页数:6
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