Rapid, Selection-Free, High-Efficiency Genome Editing in Protozoan Parasites Using CRISPR-Cas9 Ribonucleoproteins

ABSTRACT Trypanosomatids (order Kinetoplastida), including the human pathogens Trypanosoma cruzi (agent of Chagas disease), Trypanosoma brucei, (African sleeping sickness), and Leishmania (leishmaniasis), affect millions of people and animals globally. T. cruzi is considered one of the least studied...

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Main Authors: Lia Carolina Soares Medeiros, Lilith South, Duo Peng, Juan M. Bustamante, Wei Wang, Molly Bunkofske, Natasha Perumal, Fernando Sanchez-Valdez, Rick L. Tarleton
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Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/24601f0528a048dc8f67bc65964beaaa
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