BIO 440
MICROBIAL
BIOTECHNOLOGY
Vector and Host Systems Used in Cloning
-Hosts for Cloning Vectors Bacterial hosts
Eukaryotics
- Specialized Vectors and Types
• Plasmid vectors (pUC19 plasmid cloning vector)
• Shuttle Vectors
• Expression (expression) vectors (T7 expression system)
- Specialized Vectors and Types
• Bacteriophage M13 vector
• Eukaryotic viral vectors
- Specialized Vectors and Types
• Ti plasmids
• Fusion and Cosmid vectors
- Specialized Vectors and Types
• Artificial bacterial chromosome vector (BAC) used in sequencing
- Specialized Vectors and Types
• Artificial yeast vector (YAC) containing foreign DNA used in sequencing