A SIMPLE METHOD OF GENERATING AXENIC DERIVATIVES OF DICTYOSTELIUM STRAINS

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MORRISON, A
HARWOOD, A
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[1] The Imperial Cancer Research Fund, Laboratory, South Mimms, Herts EN6 3LD, Clare Hall
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10.1016/0014-4827(92)90449-I
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 ;
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We describe a generally applicable method of adapting Dictyostelium from growth on a bacterial food source to axenic growth. Cells are initially selected by growth on a plastic substratum but subsequently acquire the ability to grow in suspension culture. These strains can be transformed efficiently by DNA-mediated gene transfer. © 1992.
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