A multiplex CRISPR interference tool for virulence gene interrogation in Legionella pneumophila
Ellis et al. present a multiplex CRISPR interference tool for Legionella pneumophila, the intracellular pathogen responsible for Legionnaires’ disease. This valuable new tool enables precise interrogation of multiple virulence genes simultaneously during host infection.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2021-02-01
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Series: | Communications Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-01672-7 |