EFFICIENT TRANSFORMATION OF AGROBACTERIUM-TUMEFACIENS BY ELECTROPORATION

被引:133
作者
MERSEREAU, M
PAZOUR, GJ
DAS, A
机构
[1] UNIV MINNESOTA,DEPT BIOCHEM,1479 GORTNER AVE,ST PAUL,MN 55108
[2] UNIV MINNESOTA,INST PLANT MOLEC GENET,ST PAUL,MN 55108
关键词
methylation; phytopathogen; Recombinant DNA; restriction system; soil bacteria; Ti plasmid;
D O I
10.1016/0378-1119(90)90452-W
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
High-voltage electroporation was used to transform Agrobacterium tumefaciens strains A136 and A348, reaching the efficiency of 1-3 × 108 transformants/μg DNA. Transformation frequency was dependent on the electrical field strength and the pulse length. No significant reduction in transformation efficiency was observed when the transforming DNA contained sites sensitive to endonuclease AtuCI of A. tumefaciens. © 1990.
引用
收藏
页码:149 / 151
页数:3
相关论文
共 15 条
[1]   AGROBACTERIUM-TUMEFACIENS DNA AND PS8 BACTERIOPHAGE DNA NOT DETECTED IN CROWN GALL TUMORS [J].
CHILTON, MD ;
CURRIER, TC ;
FARRAND, SK ;
BENDICH, AJ ;
GORDON, MP ;
NESTER, EW .
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1974, 71 (09) :3672-3676
[2]  
CLEWELL DB, 1970, BIOCHEMISTRY-US, V9, P4428
[3]   BROAD HOST RANGE DNA CLONING SYSTEM FOR GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA - CONSTRUCTION OF A GENE BANK OF RHIZOBIUM-MELILOTI [J].
DITTA, G ;
STANFIELD, S ;
CORBIN, D ;
HELINSKI, DR .
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, 1980, 77 (12) :7347-7351
[4]   HIGH-EFFICIENCY TRANSFORMATION OF ESCHERICHIA-COLI BY HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTROPORATION [J].
DOWER, WJ ;
MILLER, JF ;
RAGSDALE, CW .
NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH, 1988, 16 (13) :6127-6145
[5]   TRANSFECTION AND TRANSFORMATION OF AGROBACTERIUM-TUMEFACIENS [J].
HOLSTERS, M ;
DEWAELE, D ;
DEPICKER, A ;
MESSENS, E ;
VANMONTAGU, M ;
SCHELL, J .
MOLECULAR AND GENERAL GENETICS, 1978, 163 (02) :181-187
[6]   SPECIFICITY OF RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASES AND METHYLASES - A REVIEW [J].
KESSLER, C ;
HOLTKE, HJ .
GENE, 1986, 47 (01) :1-153
[7]   VECTORS FOR TRANSFORMATION OF HIGHER-PLANTS [J].
KLEE, HJ ;
YANOFSKY, MF ;
NESTER, EW .
BIO-TECHNOLOGY, 1985, 3 (07) :637-642
[8]   EFFICIENT TRANSFORMATION OF AGROBACTERIUM SPP BY ELECTROPORATION [J].
MATTANOVICH, D ;
RUKER, F ;
MACHADO, AD ;
LAIMER, M ;
REGNER, F ;
STEINKELLNER, H ;
HIMMLER, G ;
KATINGER, H .
NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH, 1989, 17 (16) :6747-6747
[9]   HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTROPORATION OF BACTERIA - GENETIC-TRANSFORMATION OF CAMPYLOBACTER-JEJUNI WITH PLASMID DNA [J].
MILLER, JF ;
DOWER, WJ ;
TOMPKINS, LS .
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1988, 85 (03) :856-860
[10]  
ROGERS SG, 1986, METHOD ENZYMOL, V118, P627