Generation of a restriction minus enteropathogenic <it>Escherichia coli </it>E2348/69 strain that is efficiently transformed with large, low copy plasmids

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many microbes possess restriction-modification systems that protect them from parasitic DNA molecules. Unfortunately, the presence of a restriction-modification system in a given microbe also hampers genetic analysis. Although plasmi...

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Main Authors: Ward Jordan D, Price Nancy L, Hobson Neil, Raivio Tracy L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-08-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/8/134