Restriction enzyme-free mutagenesis via the light regulation of DNA polymerization.
Nucleic Acids Res. 2009 May; 37(8):e58
Young DD, Lusic H, Lively MO, Deiters A Nucleic Acids Res. 2009 May; 37(8):e58
Alternative mutagenesis methods are always welcome. Here the authors describe how a photocaged (light-sensitive) T nucleotide enables plasmid mutagenesis without using any restriction enzymes.
In the caged T that the authors previously developed {1,2}, the caging group blocks the Watson-Crick face of the nucleobase and inhibits hybridization....
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