Ultrasound-mediated DNA transformation in thermophilic gram-positive anaerobes.

BACKGROUND: Thermophilic, Gram-positive, anaerobic bacteria (TGPAs) are generally recalcitrant to chemical and electrotransformation due to their special cell-wall structure and the low intrinsic permeability of plasma membranes. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Here we established for any Gram-posit...

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Main Authors: Lu Lin, Houhui Song, Yuetong Ji, Zhili He, Yunting Pu, Jizhong Zhou, Jian Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2933238?pdf=render