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. 2015 Jul 1;46(3):849–854. doi: 10.1590/S1517-838246320140556

Table 2. Transformation frequency of different lactobacilli.

Voltage (kV) Transformation frequencya (cfu/μg plasmid DNA)

Mason procedure Modified procedure
1.5 1.1 × 102 4.3 × 103
2.0 2.7 × 102 8.6 × 103
2.5 Not detectedb 3.4 × 103
a

Data are obtained from three experiments.

b

Less than 10 transformants per μg plasmid DNA.