FRUIT, a scar-free system for targeted chromosomal mutagenesis, epitope tagging, and promoter replacement in Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica.

Recombineering is a widely-used approach to delete genes, introduce insertions and point mutations, and introduce epitope tags into bacterial chromosomes. Many recombineering methods have been described, for a wide range of bacterial species. These methods are often limited by (i) low efficiency, an...

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Main Authors: Anne M Stringer, Navjot Singh, Anastasiya Yermakova, Brianna L Petrone, Jayaleka J Amarasinghe, Lucia Reyes-Diaz, Nicholas J Mantis, Joseph T Wade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3459970?pdf=render