Acinetobacter baylyi (ADP1)

ORIs

• "The fact that commonly used plasmids with the ColE1 origin of replication are able to replicate in ADP1 (22) is a disadvantage when the goal is to create heterogenotes." [1]
  • looks like ColE1 ori will work.

papers

• Uptake and processing of DNA by Acinetobacter calcoaceticus — a review. Palmen, R., and K. J. Hellingwerf. 1997. Gene 192:179–190.

• ComP, a Pilin-Like Protein Essential for Natural Competence in Acinetobacter sp. Strain BD413: Regulation, Modification, and Cellular Localization

• Physiological regulation of competence induction for natural transformation in Acinetobacter calcoaceticus

• Chromosomally located gene fusions constructed in Acinetobacter sp. ADP1 for the detection of salicylate

• Rapid Evolution of Diminished Transformability in Acinetobacter baylyi

• Molecular characterization of the gene encoding a new AmpC ß-lactamase in Acinetobacter baylyi - ADP1 has a chromosomal copy of AmpC?

• Strategy for In Situ Detection of Natural Transformation-Based Horizontal Gene Transfer Events - they used a pUC derived plasmid called pCLT that they got from Palmen and Hellingwerf?

Resources

• good description of this bug