Rapid protocol for electroporation of Clostridium perfringens

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 125-127

  Jirásková, Alena ^a,b   Vítek, Libor ^c   Fevery, Johan ^b   Ruml, Tomáš ^d   Branny, Pavel ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Clostridium perfringens; Electroporation; Transformation efficiency

Indexed keywords

DNA; ICE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; ELECTROPORATION; HARVEST; INCUBATION TIME; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

EID: 17044364359     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2005.01.012     Document Type: Article

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