Thursday 29 September 2016

Choosing the Right E. coli Strain for Transformation

Choosing the Right <em>E. coli</em> Strain for Transformation 

Cloning, purifying, and expressing modified genetic material is routinely done in microbes such as Escherichia coli (E.coli). Relatives of this molecular biology workhorse normally live in the intestinal track of humans. The particular E. coli strain (K-12) that scientists use all over the world was isolated from the feces of a diphtheria patient in 1922.1 […]

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