Plasmids 101: Choosing an Antibiotic Resistance Gene
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...plasmids, or express a gene contained in a plasmid. During the propagation and/or transformation process, ...never receive a copy of the plasmid or will lose it during division. These non-plasmid-containing bacteria...while amp only affects the cell wall synthesis step during cell division. This is nifty because the recovery...it will induce mutations in the host/plasmid DNA during selection if it’s not completely bound up. While...