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Stable transfection of Acanthamoeba castellanii.
Biochimica et biophysica acta - 22 Mar 2005
Peng Zhihua, Omaruddin Romaica, Bateman Erik
Abstract excerpt
A simple method for stable transfection of Acanthamoeba castellanii using plasmids which confer resistance to neomycin G418 is described. Expression of neomycin phosphotransferase is driven by the Acanthamoeba TBP gene promoter, and can be monitored by cell growth in the presence of neomycin G418 or by Western blot analysis. Transfected cells can be passaged in the same manner as control cells and can be induced...
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