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Bacterial genetics by electric shock |
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| Authors: | M Solioz D Bienz |
| Affiliation: | Department of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Berne, Switzerland. |
| Abstract: | Subjecting bacteria to a high-voltage electric discharge renders the cells permeable to DNA. This powerful method allows the genetic manipulation of bacterial species that cannot easily be transformed by conventional techniques. |
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