Question : Describe the role of CaCl_(2) in the preparation of compete – InterviewSolution

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1.	Question : Describe the role of CaCl_(2) in the preparation of competent cells.
Answer» Solution :`CaCl_(2)` is known to increase the efficiency of DNA uptake to produce transformed bacterial cells. The DIVALENT `Ca^(2+)` ions supposedly create transient PORES on the bacterial cell wall by which the entry of FOREIGN DNA is FACILITATED into the bacterial cells.

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