A novel plasmid vector designed for chromosomal gene integration and expression: Use for developing a genetically stable Escherichia coli melanin production strain

Plasmid

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 16-23

  Sabido, Andrea ^a   Martínez, Luz María ^a   de Anda, Ramón ^a   Martínez, Alfredo ^a   Bolívar, Francisco ^a   Gosset, Guillermo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Chromosome; Cloning vector; Escherichia coli; Insertion; Melanin

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; GENTAMICIN; MELANIN; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PLASMID VECTOR; POLYMER; TYROSINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; CLONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPORATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE DOSAGE; GENE INSERTION; GENE INTEGRATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC STABILITY; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; LOXP SITE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; RHIZOBIUM ETLI; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CULTURE MEDIA; ELECTROPORATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VECTORS; LAC OPERON; MELANINS; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RHIZOBIUM ETLI; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; TYROSINE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; RHIZOBIUM ETLI;

EID: 84871946749     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: 10959890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plasmid.2012.04.005     Document Type: Article

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