Merck, 70174-4, pT7Blue Blunt Vector (linearized)

General description
The pT7Blue vector features the pUC19 backbone (including high-copy number origin of replication and lac sequences), a T7 promoter, f1 origin of replication, and modified multiple cloning region. The multiple cloning region contains an EcoR V site used for T-cloning flanked by an Nde I site, which allows inserts to be conveniently subcloned into the Nde I site of many pET vectors.
Features and Benefits

• No restriction enzymes or special primers
• Compatible with any DNA polymerase
• Independent of 3ʹ-dA addition or sequence context of DNA ends
• Blue/white screening with seven different vectors, including pETBlue expression vectors
• Simple protocol takes less than one hour* from PCR product to plating transformants

All times listed refer to kits using NovaBlue Singles Competent Cells and ampicillin or chloramphenicol selection. Giga kits, which use NovaBlue GigaSingles Competent Cells, require one hour for outgrowth.
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