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A one-step method for genetic transformation of non-piliated Neisseria meningitidis
John A Bogdan1, C A S A Minetti, M S Blake
1Department of Molecular Biology, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, 10150 Old Columbia Road, Columbia, MD 21046-2358, USA. John_Bogdan@Baxter.com
Journal of Microbiological Methods
|January 5, 2002
Abstract:
A one-step method to chemically transform non-piliated Neisseria meningitidis strains previously resistant to conventional electrochemical transformation procedures has been developed. This method has been used to generate genetically engineered meningococcal strains disrupted in the structural rmpM gene encoding Rmp.