A new and improved host-independent plasmid system for RK2-based conjugal transfer.

Bacterial conjugation is a process that is mediated either by a direct cell-to-cell junction or by formation of a bridge between the cells. It is often used to transfer DNA constructs designed in Escherichia coli to recipient bacteria, yeast, plants and mammalian cells. Plasmids bearing the RK2/RP4...

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Main Authors: Trine Aakvik Strand, Rahmi Lale, Kristin Fløgstad Degnes, Malin Lando, Svein Valla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0090372&type=printable
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