A HIGHLY EFFICIENT PROCEDURE FOR SITE-SPECIFIC MUTAGENESIS OF FULL-LENGTH PLASMIDS USING VENT DNA-POLYMERASE

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作者
BYRAPPA, S [1 ]
GAVIN, DK [1 ]
GUPTA, KC [1 ]
机构
[1] RUSH PRESBYTERIAN ST LUKES MED CTR,DEPT IMMUNOL MICROBIOL,CHICAGO,IL 60612
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GENOME RESEARCH | 1995年 / 5卷 / 04期
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10.1101/gr.5.4.404
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Careful titration of Vent polymerase activity allows efficient amplification of full-length plasmids (12 kb). The high processivity and fidelity of this enzyme made oligonucleotide-directed site-specific mutagenesis of plasmids a straight-forward process. Using only two primers, a mutagenic and a complementary, single-base mutants of recombinant plasmids were obtained consistently with > 90% efficiency from a single round of PCR. This procedure also made site-specific deletion, insertion, and several bases mutagenesis facile and efficient.
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