Lactobacillus miniprep

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Overview

A miniprep for Lactobacillus delbruckii (development in progress)

Procedure

1. Incubate cells for 30-45 minutes in TES(50mM Tris[pH 7], 20mM EDTA, 0.2 mM sucrose) with 10mg/ml lysozyme and 70U/ml mutanolysin.
2. Perform normal QIAGEN miniprep
3. verify extraction of plasmid by sequencing or digesting and running on gel

Notes

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• Kelly Drinkwater 15:09, 17 August 2009 (EDT) Here's a protocol for B. subtilis from the Qiagen website. It's the same as a normal miniprep except you add lysozyme with the buffer P1 to 1mg/mL and incubate at 37C for 10 min. There's nothing posted about how it performs.

References

Relevant papers and books Serror et al, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2002

Contact

• Derek Ju (derekju [at] mit.edu)

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