Factors affecting transformation of Micrococcus lysodeikticus

J Bacteriol. 1969 Jun;98(3):1397-9. doi: 10.1128/jb.98.3.1397-1399.1969.

Abstract

Relatively high transfo mation frequencies were obtained with Micrococcus lysodeikticus cells, previou[ill]sly grown in defined broth, with a tris(hydroxymethyl)-aminomethane-glutamate b uffer containing Mg(++), Ca(++), Ba(++), or Sr(++).

MeSH terms

  • Barium / pharmacology
  • Calcium Chloride / pharmacology
  • Chlorides
  • Culture Media
  • Magnesium / pharmacology
  • Micrococcus* / drug effects
  • Micrococcus* / isolation & purification
  • Strontium / pharmacology
  • Transformation, Genetic*

Substances

  • Chlorides
  • Culture Media
  • Barium
  • Magnesium
  • Calcium Chloride
  • Strontium