Cre-loxP Recombination Essentials Part 1
You might have heard of the Cre-loxP system even if you are not directly working with genetic manipulation. The Cre-loxP system is a ubiquitous technology for genetic manipulation and a mainstay in mouse research labs. For a recombination-based approach to markerless gene deletion in bacteria, see old reliable: two-step allelic exchange. The Two Main Components of the Cre-LoxP…

