Toward forward genetic screens in malaria-causing parasites using the piggyBac transposon

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The ability to analyze gene function in malaria-causing <it>Plasmodium </it>parasites has received a boost with a recent paper in <it>BMC Genomics </it>that describes a genome-wide mutagenesis system in the rodent malaria species <it>...

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Main Authors: de Koning-Ward Tania F, Crabb Brendan S, Gilson Paul R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:BMC Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/9/21