Transformation of Escherichia coli mediated by natural phospholipids

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 235-237

  Sato, Yuko ^a   Kumazawa, Noriyuki ^a   Yoshikawa, Kenichi ^b   Kurusu, Yasurou ^a  

^a IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Phospholipids; Plasmid; Transformation

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; DNA; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS;

PLASMID DNA; TRANSFORMANTS; TRANSFORMATION SYSTEM;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BACTERIAL DNA; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; PLASMID;

DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINES; PLASMIDS; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 15244342653     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.69.235     Document Type: Article

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