Bulk segregant analysis reveals environment x genotype interactions determining malaria parasite growth
Sudhir Kumar, Xue Li, Marina McDew‐White, Ann N. Reyes, Elizabeth Delgado, Abeer Sayeed, Meseret T. Haile, Biley A. Abatiyow, Spencer Y. Kennedy, Nelly M. Camargo, Lisa A. Checkley, Katelyn V. Brenneman, Katrina A. Button-Simons, Manoj T. Duraisingh, Ian H. Cheeseman, , Tim Anderson
The paper uses bulk segregant analysis to identify genetic loci affecting malaria parasite growth in different media, finding EBA-140 as a key gene involved in media-dependent fitness.
bioRxiv · Sep 12, 2020 · PreprintGenetics