Harnessing Bacterial Toxins for Allelic Exchange
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... that converts sucrose into a toxic metabolite. Cells that have undergone a double crossover will not ...contain sacB, allowing them to grow on sucrose. Cells that have only gone through the single cross over...Giacalone et al., 2006). The Chen lab demonstrated excellent counter-selection which enabled very efficient...desired deletion directly into cut vector with excellent efficiency using a commercial isothermal assembly... from Harvard.
Jake received his MD and a PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology from the University of Pennsylvania...