EFFECT OF GROWTH ENVIRONMENT ON THE STABILITY OF A RECOMBINANT SHUTTLE PLASMID, PCPPS-31, IN ESCHERICHIA-COLI

被引:25
作者
GUPTA, R
SHARMA, P
VYAS, VV
机构
[1] INST MICROBIAL TECHNOL, CTR BIOCHEM ENGN RES & PROC DEV, CHANDIGARH 160014, INDIA
[2] PUNJAB UNIV, DEPT MICROBIOL, CHANDIGARH 160014, INDIA
关键词
PLASMID STABILITY; GROWTH RATE; ESCHERICHIA-COLI; ENVIRONMENT;
D O I
10.1016/0168-1656(95)00049-V
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The effect of environmental growth conditions on the segregational stability of a recombinant Escherichia coli-Bacillus subtilis shuttle plasmid pCPPS-31 which expresses carboxymethyl cellulase (CMCase) and contains the neomycin resistance gene (Ne-r), was studied in E. coli DH5 alpha. The stability increased with the decrease in medium complexity. Lowering culture temperatures had a negative effect on stability. Stability was maximum at 100 rpm and a medium/flask volume ratio of 1:10. A pH range of 5-8 had no significant effect on stability. The recombination (rec) and gyrase (gyr) backgrounds of E. coli hosts had no apparent effect on plasmid stability. The plasmid was structurally stable under all circumstances.
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