Development of the genetic transformation system in extremely halophilic archaea.
- Author:
Mei-Xian ZHOU
1
;
Hua XIANG
;
Hua-Rong TAN
Author Information
1. Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Archaea;
genetics;
Cloning, Molecular;
Genetic Vectors;
Transformation, Genetic
- From:
Chinese Journal of Biotechnology
2002;18(3):267-271
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The development of the genetic transformation systems in extremely halophilic Archaea was reviewed in this paper. Included are the screening of selectable markers for resistance to antibiotics, the development of gene cloning and expression vectors, and the modifications of the host organisms.
