Enhancing electro-transformation competency of recalcitrant Bacillus amyloliquefaciens by combining cell-wall weakening and cell-membrane fluidity disturbing

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 409, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 130-137

  Zhang, Guo Qiang ^a,b   Bao, Peng ^a,c   Zhang, Yun ^a   Deng, Ai Hua ^a   Chen, Ning ^c   Wen, Ting Yi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cell membrane fluidity disturbance; Cell wall weakening; Electro transformation; Recalcitrant Bacillus

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIOLOGY; CELLS; DNA; EFFICIENCY; ELECTROPORATION; ENZYMES; FLUIDITY; METABOLITES;

BACILLUS AMYLOLIQUEFACIENS; CELL WALLS; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; ELECTRO-TRANSFORMATION; GENETIC MANIPULATIONS; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY; TRANSFORMATION EFFICIENCY;

CYTOLOGY;

BACTERIAL DNA; GLYCINE; THREONINE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS AMYLOLIQUEFACIENS; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; ELECTROPORATION; ELECTROTRANSFORMATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE SURFACE METHOD;

BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACILLUS AMYLOLIQUEFACIENS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 78650287158     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: 10960309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2010.10.013     Document Type: Article

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