Improvement of transformation efficiency through In Vitro methylation and SacII site mutation of plasmid vector in Bifidobacterium longum MG1

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1022-1026

  Kim, Jin Yong ^a   Wang, Yan ^a   Park, Myeong Soo ^b   Ji, Geun Eog ^a,c  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Anyang Science University   (South Korea)

^c Bifido Inc   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bifidobacterium; Methylation; Mutagenesis; SacII; Transformation efficiency

Indexed keywords

DNA; ENDONUCLEASE; CCGCGG-SPECIFIC TYPE II DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; TYPE II SITE SPECIFIC DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; IN VITRO STUDY; PLASMID; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; DNA METHYLATION; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

BASE SEQUENCE; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DNA METHYLATION; GENETIC VECTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PLASMIDS; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL;

EID: 77954995310     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: 17388872     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4014/jmb.1003.03014     Document Type: Article

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