Establishment of a stable transfection system for genetic manipulation of Babesia gibsoni

Establishment of a stable transfection system for genetic manipulation of Babesia gibsoni

Abstract Background Genetic manipulation techniques, such as transfection, have been previously reported in many protozoan parasites. In Babesia, stable transfection systems have only been established for bovine Babesia parasites. We recently reported a transient transfection system and the selectio...

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Main Authors: Mingming Liu, Paul Franck Adjou Moumouni, Masahito Asada, Hassan Hakimi, Tatsunori Masatani, Patrick Vudriko, Seung-Hun Lee, Shin-ichiro Kawazu, Junya Yamagishi, Xuenan Xuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Apicomplexa
Babesia gibsoni
Stable transfection
Homologous recombination
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-2853-1

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