
Infectious Agents | Viruses, Prions, Bacteria, Fungi, Protozoa, and Helminths (Worms)
Dr. Matt and Dr. Mike's Medical Podcast
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Cloning Bacteria
I utilize plasmes for cloning because they're circular, small bits of a dena from bacteria. Once you start transcribing it, it doesn't stop. You just keep it with linea dena, like humans. I then take that bacteria, kill em, lice them. So burst them open, collect all these plasmeds, and then i do somethin called a pc plimrose chain reaction to amplify them even further. That's holesome. It's just lucky. Then i can cut the gene out again. And now i've got heaps of copies. And i can insert that into a mammalion cell. So go from bacterial cell to a
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