Plasmids 101: Gibson Assembly and Other Long-Homology Based Cloning Methods
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...in 2013 found that Gibson assembly was one of the most commonly used assembly methods (Kahl 2013). However...in which very large fragments of the bacterial chromosome (up to 100 kb) were specifically cut out via ...contain regions of homology with the bacterial chromosome fragments. CRISPR cutting was used to circumvent... the need to PCR amplify the fragments of the chromosome, which was technically challenging.
Other homology...Ebenstein Y, Zhu TF. Cas9-Assisted Targeting of CHromosome segments CATCH enables one-step targeted cloning...