Plasmids 101: CcdB - The Toxic Key to Efficient Cloning
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...specific components that are key to the cloning reaction. Understanding the specific components is essential...take up your insert. But exactly how does ccdB accomplish this? Let’s start with a brief history of the...system contains ccdB. A successful insertion will completely replace ccdB with the investigator’s insert of...interest.
CcdB resistant E. coli strains complete the system
But ccdB alone isn’t the only key to...protein involves poisoning of DNA-topoisomerase II complexes.” J Mol Biol. 1992 Aug 5;226(3):735-45. PubMed...