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Method for introducing specific and unmarked mutations into the chromosome of Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Molecular biotechnology - 1 Jan 2004
Iannelli Francesco, Pozzi Gianni
Abstract excerpt
This work describes a procedure for the generation of site-specific mutations into the chromosome of Streptococcus pneumoniae that does not involve the use of an antibiotic resistance marker. A linear fragment of transforming deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is constructed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) (gene splicing by overlap extension) and used to transform competent cells of S. pneumoniae. Selection of...
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