High efficiency electrotransformation of <it>Lactococcus lactis </it>spp. <it>lactis </it>cells pretreated with lithium acetate and dithiothreitol

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A goal for the food industry has always been to improve strains of <it>Lactococcus lactis </it>and stabilize beneficial traits. Genetic engineering is used extensively for manipulating this lactic acid bacterium, while el...

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Main Authors: Filioussis George, Avramidis Nicholaos, Papagianni Maria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-03-01
Series:BMC Biotechnology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6750/7/15