Functional Characterization of 15 Novel Dense Granule Proteins in Toxoplasma gondii Using the CRISPR-Cas9 System
Open Access
- 14 February 2023
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Microbiology Spectrum
- Vol. 11 (1) , e0307822
Abstract
Dense granule proteins (GRAs) play important roles in Toxoplasma gondii pathogenicity. However, the functions of many putative GRAs have not been elucidated.Keywords
Funding Information
- National Natural Science Foundation of China (32002310)
- MOST | National Key Research and Development Program of China (2021YFC2300800 and 2021YFC2300802)
- The Research funding from Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute (CAASASTIP-JBGS-20210801)
- The State Key Laboratory of Veterinary Etiological Biology (SKLVEB2020YQRC01)
- Shanxi Provincial Agricultural and Rural Research Program (2021-XXXX)
- Fundamental Research Funds of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (1610032021017)
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