Rational design of a plasmid origin that replicates efficiently in both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

Most plasmids replicate only within a particular genus or family.Here we describe an engineered high copy number expression vector, pBAV1K-T5, that produces varying quantities of active reporter proteins in Escherichia coli, Acinetobacter baylyi ADP1, Agrobacterium tumefaciens, (all gram-negative),...

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Main Authors: Anton V Bryksin, Ichiro Matsumura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-10-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2951906?pdf=render