Simple DNA transformation in Pseudomonas based on the Yoshida effect

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 95-98

  Rodríguez Beltrán, Jerónimo ^a   Elabed, Hamouda ^b   Gaddour, Kamel ^b   Blázquez, Jesús ^a   Rodríguez Rojas, Alexandro ^a  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Plasmid transformation; Pseudomonas transformation; Yoshida effect

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS;

BACTERIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; PLASMIDS; PSEUDOMONAS; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 84858710211     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: 18728359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2012.02.013     Document Type: Article

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