Optimizing Transformation Frequency of <i>Cryptococcus neoformans</i> and <i>Cryptococcus gattii</i> Using <i>Agrobacterium tumefaciens</i>

The transformation of <i>Cryptococcus</i> spp. by <i>Agrobacterium tumefaciens</i> has proven to be a useful genetic tool. A number of factors affect transformation frequency. These factors include acetosyringone concentration, bacterial cell to yeast cell ratio, cell wall da...

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Main Authors: Jianmin Fu, Nohelli E. Brockman, Brian L. Wickes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/7/7/520