CRISPR-Mediated Transcriptional Repression in Toxoplasma gondii
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Markus, Benedikt M; Boydston, Elizabeth A; Lourido, Sebastian
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<jats:named-content content-type="genus-species">Toxoplasma gondii</jats:named-content>
is a ubiquitous intracellular parasite of humans and animals that causes life-threatening disease in immunocompromised patients, fetal abnormalities when contracted during gestation, and recurrent eye lesions in some patients. Despite its health implications, about half of the
<jats:italic>Toxoplasma</jats:italic>
genome still lacks functional annotation.
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2021Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of BiologyJournal
mSphere
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American Society for Microbiology
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Markus, Benedikt M, Boydston, Elizabeth A and Lourido, Sebastian. 2021. "CRISPR-Mediated Transcriptional Repression in Toxoplasma gondii." mSphere, 6 (5).
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