Plasmids 101: Blue-white Screening
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Blog Post
Published
June 4, 2015, 1:03 p.m.
...accurate, IPTG binds and inactivates the lac operon repressor, thereby allowing lac expression).
When expressed...multiple cloning site (MCS) into the α-peptide (represented as an orange wedge in the figure on the left)...-complementation (cell B).
As shown on the representative plate to the right, colonies with an insert-containing...defined medium, without which the cells cannot reproduce to form colonies (used to complement auxotrophic...