Determination of Plasmid Copy Number Reveals the Total Plasmid DNA Amount Is Greater than the Chromosomal DNA Amount in Bacillus thuringiensis YBT-1520

Chunying Zhong; Donghai Peng; Weixing Ye; Lujun Chai; Junliang Qi; Ziniu Yu; Lifang Ruan; Ming Sun

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0016025

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Determination of Plasmid Copy Number Reveals the Total Plasmid DNA Amount Is Greater than the Chromosomal DNA Amount in Bacillus thuringiensis YBT-1520

Chunying Zhong ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Chunying Zhong, Donghai Peng

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
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Donghai Peng ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Chunying Zhong, Donghai Peng

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
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Weixing Ye,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
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Lujun Chai,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
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Junliang Qi,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
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Ziniu Yu,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
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Lifang Ruan,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
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Ming Sun

* E-mail: m98sun@mail.hzau.edu.cn

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
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Determination of Plasmid Copy Number Reveals the Total Plasmid DNA Amount Is Greater than the Chromosomal DNA Amount in Bacillus thuringiensis YBT-1520

Chunying Zhong,
Donghai Peng,
Weixing Ye,
Lujun Chai,
Junliang Qi,
Ziniu Yu,
Lifang Ruan,
Ming Sun

Published: January 25, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016025

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