Improving the electro-transformation efficiency of Corynebacterium glutamicum by weakening its cell wall and increasing the cytoplasmic membrane fluidity

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 2445-2452

  Ruan, Yili ^a   Zhu, Linjiang ^a   Li, Qi ^a  

^a JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cell wall weakening; Corynebacterium glutamicum; Cytoplasmic membrane fluidity; Electro transformation; Single strand DNA

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CELL MEMBRANES; DNA; EFFICIENCY; FLUIDITY;

CELL WALLS; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; CYTOPLASMIC MEMBRANE; ELECTRO-TRANSFORMATION; SINGLE STRAND DNA;

CYTOLOGY;

CULTURE MEDIUM; ISONIAZID; POLYSORBATE;

BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL WALL; CHEMISTRY; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG EFFECTS; ELECTROPORATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; METABOLISM; PLASMID; PROCEDURES;

CELL MEMBRANE; CELL WALL; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; CULTURE MEDIA; ELECTROPORATION; ISONIAZID; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; PLASMIDS; POLYSORBATES; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL;

EID: 84945474998     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-015-1934-x     Document Type: Article

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