Bacterial Toxin-antitoxin Systems as Molecular Biology Tools
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...mazF gene and a gene for Zeocin resistance (Figure 2). This MazF-ZeoR cassette is flanked by two direct...activity of CcdB.
Applications of ccdB in plasmid cloning
Perhaps the most widely used application of CcdB is...selection markers.
Restriction modification systems
Because restriction modification systems consist of two enzymes...used as biological tools for a wide range of applications in molecular biology or in vivo studies. Let...types of plasmid addiction systems and their applications.
The discovery of toxin-antitoxin systems
Toxin-antitoxin...CcdA (antitoxin) where CcdB inferes with DNA replication by binding the GyrA subunit of DNA gyrase and...construct.
Other toxin-antitoxin systems and their applications
MazE/MazF
Aside from CcdB/CcdA, there are many...