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How kanamycin resistant work? Why colonies and not lawn in plate with ampicillin - (Jul/27/2008 )

Can i ask,how kanamycin resistant work? is it same with ampicillin resistant (by secreating enzyme)?

Why are there colonies and not lawns in the plate with ampicilllin?

-Piper-

QUOTE (Piper @ Jul 27 2008, 08:50 AM)
Can i ask,how kanamycin resistant work? is it same with ampicillin resistant (by secreating enzyme)?

Why are there colonies and not lawns in the plate with ampicilllin?


by expressing neomycin phospho transferase II

-The Bearer-