Concerted Assembly and Cloning of Multiple DNA Segments Using In Vitro Site-Specific Recombination: Functional Analysis of Multi-Segment Expression Clones

Table 3.

Defined Replacement of att-Flanked Segments With a BP Reaction


BP reaction (10μL)

DNA topology

Input DNA (ng)

DNA size (bp)

fmoles

AmpR CmR cfu 20 ha
pEXP425-[B4-STE2 promoter-B1.1-STE2-B2.1] ccc 300 8925 50 3206
pDONR221 (P1-ccdB CmR-P2) ccc 75 4759 24 (1/6)b
No Clonase 928
pEXP425-[B4-STE2 promoter-B1.1-STE2-B2.1] ccc 300 8925 50 55
pDONR221 (P1-ccdB CmR-P2) linear 75 4759 24 (4/6)
No Clonase 0
pEXP425-[B4-STE2 promoter-B1.1-STE2-B2.1] linear 300 8925 50 562
pDONR221 (P1-ccdB CmR-P2) ccc 75 4759 24 (5/6)
No Clonase 8
pEXP425-[B4-STE2 promoter-B1.1-STE2-B2.1] linear 300 8925 50 94
pDONR221 (P1-ccdB CmR-P2) linear 75 4759 24 (6/6)
No Clonase




0
  • a Colony forming units per milliliter transformation obtained from transformation of 1 μL reaction into 50 μL competent DB3.1 cells at 1 × 108 cfu/μg pUC.

  • b Number of correct clones vs. total number of clones analyzed based on restriction enzyme analysis of miniprep DNA. (ccc) Supercoiled; (AmpR) ampicillin resistant; (CmR) chloramphenicol resistant.

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