Example 1
The pET-21a vector and BL21 (DE3) E. coli cells were obtained from Novagen Inc. (Madison, Wisconsin, US). Top10 competent cells were obtained from Invitrogen (Carlsbad, California, US). Oligonucleotides were synthesized chemically at Cosmo Gene Tech (Seoul, South Korea). The FastAP thermosensitive alkaline phosphatase and restriction endonuclease including BamHI and XbaI were purchased from Fermentas (Ontario, Canada). Other restriction endonuclease including BseRI and AcuI and all other restriction enzymes were obtained from New England Biolabs (Ipswich, Massachusetts, US). DNA miniprep, gel extraction and PCR purification kits were obtained from Geneall Biotechnology (Seoul, South Korea). Dyne Agarose High was obtained from Dyne Bio, Inc. (Seongnam, South Korea). All the Top10 cells were grown in TB DRY media obtained from MO Bio Laboratories, Inc. (Carlsbad. California, US). All the BL21 (DE3) cells were grown in CircleGrow media obtained from MP Biomedicals (Solon, Ohio, US). Ready Gel (Tris-HCl 2-20%) as a precast gel was purchased from Bio-Rad (Hercules, California, US). Phosphate-buffered saline (PBS, pH 7.4), ampicillin and polyethyleneimine (PEI) were obtained from Sigma-Aldrich (St Louis, Missouri).