Question

Who invented pUC18?

Answer 1

Definition:

1. pUC18 is a plasmid cloning vector.
2. It was synthesized at the University of California.

Invented by: Yanisch-Perron et al created pUC18.

Applications:

1. E.coli is used in replication as puc18 is a small, high copy cloning vector.
2. It has been constructed by using ampicillin resistance gene and pMB1 origin of replication from pBR22.