Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Asymmetric linker molecules for recombinant DNA constructions.

K E Norris, D Iserentant, R Contreras

    Gene
    |November 1, 1979
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    Tocilizumab therapy reduced intensive care unit admissions and/or mortality in COVID-19 patients.

    Medecine et maladies infectieuses·2020
    Same author

    The role of two superoxide dismutase mRNAs in rye aluminium tolerance.

    Plant biology (Stuttgart, Germany)·2014
    Same author

    On the consequences of aluminium stress in rye: repression of two mitochondrial malate dehydrogenase mRNAs.

    Plant biology (Stuttgart, Germany)·2014
    Same author

    Outcomes of splenectomy in patients with common variable immunodeficiency (CVID): a survey of 45 patients.

    Clinical and experimental immunology·2013
    Same author

    Dynamical age differences among coeval star clusters as revealed by blue stragglers.

    Nature·2012
    Same author

    Solvent effects in ionic liquids: empirical linear energy-density relationships.

    Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP·2012
    Same journal

    Genome‑wide identification of the PRN gene family in Rosaceae and the function of PbrPRN2/3 in regulating pollen tube growth.

    Gene·2026
    Same journal

    TBX6 promotes proliferation, invasion, and migration in colorectal cancer: Integrated transcriptomic and protein interaction network analysis.

    Gene·2026
    Same journal

    Face/off: phase-specific modeling of lineage plasticity using near-patient models in genitourinary cancers.

    Gene·2026
    Same journal

    Hierarchical analysis of metabolic phenotype reveals distinct microbiota and circulatory transcriptome in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease.

    Gene·2026
    Same journal

    Mutation T71R enhanced the structural stability and functional activity of wild type superoxide dismutase cloned from soil metagenome.

    Gene·2026
    Same journal

    Reduced ATXN1 expression as an adverse prognostic indicator in Acute myeloid leukemia.

    Gene·2026
    See all related articles

    Synthesized asymmetric EcoRI DNA linkers simplify DNA cloning. These novel linkers eliminate the need for EcoRI digestion, streamlining the process of inserting DNA fragments into vectors.

    Area of Science:

    • Molecular Biology
    • Synthetic Chemistry
    • Biotechnology

    Background:

    • Traditional DNA cloning often requires restriction enzyme digestion, such as using EcoRI, which can be inefficient.
    • The process of ligating DNA fragments into vectors can be cumbersome and time-consuming.
    • Developing alternative methods for DNA ligation is crucial for advancing molecular biology techniques.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To synthesize novel asymmetric DNA linkers for simplified cloning.
    • To demonstrate the utility of these linkers in obviating the need for EcoRI digestion.
    • To improve the efficiency of DNA fragment insertion into vectors.

    Main Methods:

    • Synthesis of asymmetric DNA linkers comprising an AATTC(A)7 dodecamer and a complementary G(T)7 octamer.

    Related Experiment Videos

  • Ligation of the synthesized linkers to DNA fragments.
  • Cloning of the modified DNA fragments into EcoRI-cleaved vectors.
  • Main Results:

    • Successful synthesis of asymmetric EcoRI DNA linkers.
    • Demonstration that ligation of these linkers to DNA fragments bypasses the requirement for EcoRI digestion.
    • Facilitation of direct cloning into EcoRI-cleaved vectors.

    Conclusions:

    • Asymmetric EcoRI DNA linkers provide a streamlined approach to DNA cloning.
    • This method simplifies molecular cloning workflows by removing the EcoRI digestion step.
    • The synthesized linkers offer a valuable tool for researchers in molecular biology and biotechnology.