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What’s The Problem With Ampicillin Selection?
DNA / RNA Manipulation and Analysis

What’s The Problem With Ampicillin Selection?

ByDr Nick Oswald

Resistance to the antibiotic ampicillin is commonly used as a selection marker for plasmids in gene cloning and protein expression in E.coli and other bacteria. While it can be incredibly useful tool, there can be problems using this selection marker that you need to be aware of if if you plan on using it. This…

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