Parasite genomics: Screening for the essentials

Nature Reviews Microbiology 15, 513 (2017). doi:10.1038/nrmicro.2017.94 Author: Ashley York Functional genome-wide screens in Plasmodium spp. parasites, the causative agents of malaria, have been lacking, as they are refractory to genetic manipulation. Now, a new study by Bushell et al. reports the findings of an in vivo genetic screen that identified essential
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