Genetic transformation of Pseudomonas oleovorans by electroporation

被引:14
作者
Solaiman, DKY [1 ]
机构
[1] ARS, USDA, NAA, Eastern Reg Res Ctr, Wyndmoor, PA 19038 USA
关键词
Pseudomonas oleovorans; electroporation; transformation; poly(beta-hydroxyalkanoate); alkane;
D O I
10.1023/A:1008881121726
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
An electroporation procedure for the transformation of Pseudomonas oleovorans was developed using a model plasmid, pCN51. The optimal electrotransformation was achieved with cells harvested at 45 to 60 min of growth and concentrated to a cell density of 5 OD600nm, plasmid concentration of 6 mu g per 100 mu l of cell suspension, and a 0.1-cm gap-width cuvette. Electroporation was performed at the settings of 250 Omega, 2.5 mu F and 2.5 kV. Transformation yields in the order of 10(3) colony-forming-unit per electroporation sample were obtained. This is a first report of the electroporation of the commercially valuable bacterium Ps. oleovorans.
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