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ArticleMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2015

A transposon-based tool for transformation and mutagenesis in trypanosomatid protozoa.

Jeziel D Damasceno, Stephen M Beverley, Luiz R O Tosi

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Article in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors.

Jeziel D DamascenoDepartamento de Biologia Celular e Molecular e Bioagentes Patogênicos, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Av Bandeirantes, 3900, Ribeirão Preto, SP, 14049-900, Brazil.
Stephen M Beverley
Luiz R O Tosi

Funding

MOLECULAR GENETICS OF LEISHMANIA USING DNA TRANSFECTIONR01AI029646 · NIAID · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI BEVERLEY, STEPHEN M · 1990 to 2015
$9.3M
Leishmania RNA virus (LRV) infectivity and host responsesR56AI099364 · NIAID · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI BEVERLEY, STEPHEN M · 2013 to 2013
$493k
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI029646NIAID NIH HHS R56 AI099364
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The ability of transposable elements to mobilize across genomes and affect the expression of genes makes them exceptional tools for genetic manipulation methodologies. Several transposon-based systems have been modified and incorporated into shuttle mutagenesis approaches in a variety of organisms. We have found that the Mos1 element, a DNA transposon from Drosophila mauritiana, is suitable and readily adaptable to a variety of strategies to the study of trypanosomatid parasitic protozoa. Trypanosomatids are the causative agents of a wide range of neglected diseases in underdeveloped regions of the globe. In this chapter we describe the basic elements and the available protocols for the in vitro use of Mos1 derivatives in the protozoan parasite Leishmania.

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Genetic TechniquesAnimalsDNA-Binding ProteinsDNA Transposable ElementsDrosophilaLeishmaniaMutagenesisTransposasesDNA-Binding ProteinsDNA Transposable Elementsmariner transposasesTransposases

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PMID25388118
PMCPMC4287265

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