Site Directed Mutagenesis by PCR
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...conventional cloning (to introduce or remove restriction sites), in mapping of regulatory elements (to mutate promoters...parent vector). Also shown are the “B” restriction sites, which flank the targeted region. Upon PCR amplification... restriction site through mutagenesis vastly facilitates the subsequent process of screening for succesfully...maintained. This overlap ensures that the PCR generates a nicked circle rather than a linear product (...Figure B, digest A). In contrast, if your mutation ablates a restriction site, digestion with the appropriate...portion of the plasmid with a primer pair that generates a linear product. The mutated product can then...the original plasmid using the unique restriction sites. Alternatively, if you want to make your protein...