A heat shock following electroporation induces highly efficient transformation of Corynebacterium glutamicum with xenogeneic plasmid DNA

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 541-545

  Van der Rest, M E ^a   Lange, C ^a   Molenaar, D ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASMID DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ELECTROPORATION; GENE DISRUPTION; HEAT SHOCK; NONHUMAN;

CORYNEBACTERIUM; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPORATION; HEAT; PLASMIDS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0032741016     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530051557     Document Type: Article

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