Electroporation of, plasmid isolation from and plasmid conservation in Clostridium acetobutylicum DSM 792

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 564-567

  Nakotte, S ^a   Schaffer, S ^a   Bohringer M ^a   Durre P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT DNA;

ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM ACETOBUTYLICUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPORATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID;

ANAEROBIOSIS; CLOSTRIDIUM; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; ELECTROPORATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PLASMIDS; SPORES, BACTERIAL; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL;

CLOSTRIDIA; CLOSTRIDIUM ACETOBUTYLICUM;

EID: 0031762640     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530051335     Document Type: Article

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