Plasmids 101: Golden Gate Cloning
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...1) or added using PCR-based amplification (Option 2).
Advantages of Golden Gate cloning
Golden Gate cloning...customized to direct assembly of DNA fragments. When designed correctly, the recognition sites do not appear... scheme is as follows: the gene of interest is designed with Type IIS sites (such as BsaI or BbsI), that...and do not appear in the final construct. The destination vector contains sites with complementary overhangs...ligation can be done in one 30-minute reaction. The destination vector and entry vector(s) are placed in a single...IIS enzyme and ligase. Although the original destination vector + insert may spontaneously religate, this... be re-digested. In contrast, formation of the desired ligation product is irreversible because this construct...