RbCl Procedure for Competent E. coli

[Rafael Maldonado]

John G. Wise <wise at chemie.uni-kl.de> wrote:
> Does anyone have a reference for a RbCl Procedure for making competent
> E. coli?  

RbCl inhibits transformation!! It is totally unuseful. Check for the
best transformation protocol:

Gene 1990 Nov 30;96(1):23-28 
High efficiency transformation of Escherichia coli with plasmids.
Inoue H, Nojima H, Okayama H


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Rafael Maldonado
Division of Genetics
University of Alicante
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