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I am trying to clone a lentiviral vector (size 12.5kb) into stbl3 cells but I am not getting positive colonies?

What are the parameters to be taken care to transform large size vectors into STBL3 competent cells. I cant work in DH5alpha cells as it is reported to cause recombination to lentiviral vectors. I...

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Cells are fixed using 70% ethanol. What will be the chemical effect of 70% ethanol on the membrane of cells?

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