Plasmid selection in <it>Escherichia coli </it>using an endogenous essential gene marker
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Antibiotic resistance genes are widely used for selection of recombinant bacteria, but their use risks contributing to the spread of antibiotic resistance. In particular, the practice is inappropriate for some intrinsically resistant...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Biotechnology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6750/8/61 |