Mendelian segregation and high recombination rates facilitate genetic analyses in Cryptosporidium parvum
A. Kimball, L. Funkhouser-Jones, W. Huang, R. Xu, W. H. Witola, L. D. Sibley
This study investigates meiotic processes in Cryptosporidium parvum by analyzing chromosome segregation and recombination rates using transgenic parasites and in vitro cultures, revealing Mendelian inheritance and high crossover rates.
bioRxiv · Feb 2, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology