Generating Isogenic Deletions (Knockouts) in Francisella tularensis, a Highly-infectious and Fastidious Gram-negative Bacterium

Generating bacterial gene deletion mutants, also known as knockouts (KOs), is a powerful tool to investigate individual gene functions. However, fastidious bacteria such as Francisella tularensis (F. tularensis) often are difficult to genetically manipulate. Indeed, many different approaches have be...

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Published in:Bio-Protocol
Main Authors: Xiaojun Wu, Guoping Ren, Jason Huntley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bio-protocol LLC 2015-06-01
Online Access:https://bio-protocol.org/en/bpdetail?id=1500&type=0