DEVELOPMENT OF AN OPTIMIZED SYSTEM FOR ELECTROPORATION OF LISTERIA SPECIES

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作者
ALEXANDER, JE [1 ]
ANDREW, PW [1 ]
JONES, D [1 ]
ROBERTS, IS [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV LEICESTER,DEPT MICROBIOL,MED SCI BLDG,UNIV RD,LEICESTER LE1 9HN,ENGLAND
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10.1111/j.1472-765X.1990.tb00109.x
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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 ;
摘要
Electroporation was used to facilitate transformation of Listeria species with plasmid DNA. Optimal conditions for transformation of L. monocytogenes were a field strength of 8·5 kV/cm, 200 Ohms resistance, 25 μF capacitor with a time constant of 5 ms. With these conditions, 3·9 × 106 transformants/pg DNA were obtained. Under the same conditions, L. innocua and L. iuanouii exhibited a frequency of transformation similar to that of L. monocytogenes but a somewhat lower level was obtained with L. seeligeri. Copyright © 1990, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved
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