Genetic modification of the protozoan Eimeria tenella using the CRISPR/Cas9 system

Abstract Eimeria tenella has emerged as valuable model organism for studying the biology and immunology of protozoan parasites with the establishment of the reverse genetic manipulation platform. In this report, we described the application of CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromi...

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Main Authors: Xinming Tang, Jingxia Suo, Lin Liang, Chunhui Duan, Dandan Hu, Xiaolong Gu, Yonglan Yu, Xianyong Liu, Shangjin Cui, Xun Suo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-020-00766-0