Stage-Regulated GFP Expression in Trypanosoma cruzi: Applications from Host-Parasite Interactions to Drug Screening

Trypanosoma cruzi is the etiological agent of Chagas disease, an illness that affects about 10 million people, mostly in South America, for which there is no effective treatment or vaccine. In this context, transgenic parasites expressing reporter genes are interesting tools for investigating paras...

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Main Authors: Kessler, Rafael Luis, Gradia, Daniela Fiori, Pontello Rampazzo, Rita de Cássia, Lourenço, Édio Elígio, Fidêncio, Nilson José, Manhaes, Lauro, Probst, Christian Macagnan, Ávila, Andréa Rodrigues, Fragoso, Stenio Perdigão
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3688654/