An Improved Natural Transformation Protocol for the Cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

The naturally transformable cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 is a widely used chassis strain for the photosynthetic production of chemicals. However, Synechocystis possesses multiple genome copies per cell which means that segregating mutations across all genome copies can be time-consuming...

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Main Authors: Matthew A. Pope, Josh A. Hodge, Peter J. Nixon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2020.00372/full