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Functional genomics tool: Gene silencing in Ixodes scapularis eggs and nymphs by electroporated dsRNA

BACKGROUND: Ticks are blood-sucking arthropods responsible for transmitting a wide variety of disease-causing agents, and constitute important public health threats globally. Ixodes scapularis is the primary vector of the Lyme disease agent in the eastern and central U.S. RNAi is a mechanism by whic...

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Autores principales: Karim, Shahid, Troiano, Emily, Mather, Thomas N
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2823657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20074328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6750-10-1