"curing" of plasmid DNA in acetogen using microwave or applying an electric pulse improves cell growth and metabolite production as compared to the plasmid-harboring strain

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 195, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 181-188

  Berzin, Vel ^a   Kiriukhin, Michael ^b   Tyurin, Michael ^a  

^a Syngas Biofuels Energy Inc   (United States)

^b Ajinomoto Genetika Research Institute   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Acetogens; Continuous syngas fermentation; Microwave; Plasmid elimination; Pulse

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; BACTERIAL DNA; PLASMID DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL VIABILITY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLOSTRIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC PULSE; ELECTROTRANSFORMATION; FERMENTATION TECHNIQUE; GROWTH RATE; MICROWAVE RADIATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMID; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

CLOSTRIDIUM SP.;

ACETIC ACID; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CLOSTRIDIUM; DNA, BACTERIAL; ETHANOL; MICROWAVES; PLASMIDS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84875865187     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: 1432072X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-012-0862-6     Document Type: Article

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