Microbiology: An Introduction, 11th Edition

by Tortora, Gerard J.; Funke, Berdell R.; Case, Christine L.

Published by Benjamin Cummings

ISBN 10: 0321733606

ISBN 13: 978-0-32173-360-3

Chapter 9 - Figure 9.11 - Blue-white screening, one method of selecting recombinant bacteria - Question - Page 255: 1

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Colonies with a functional ß-galactosidase gene will turn blue, while ones which cannot process ß-galactosidase will remain white.

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