INHIBITION OF DNASE ACTIVITY IN PFGE ANALYSIS OF DNA FROM CAMPYLOBACTER-JEJUNI

被引:97
作者
GIBSON, JR [1 ]
SUTHERLAND, K [1 ]
OWEN, RJ [1 ]
机构
[1] CENT PUBL HLTH LAB,NATL COLLECT TYPE CULTURES,LONDON NW9 5HT,ENGLAND
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D O I
10.1111/j.1472-765X.1994.tb00474.x
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
DNAse-positive strains of Campylobacter jejuni degrade their chromosomal DNA during standard preparative procedures before pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE). A simple method for inactivation of this DNAse activity is described. Formaldehyde fixation of the bacterial cells resulted in the preservation of the DNA in a state suitable for restriction digestion and subsequent electrophoretic analysis.
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