MicrobiologybioRxiv
CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene deletion of the ompA gene in an Enterobacter gut symbiont impairs biofilm formation and reduces gut colonization of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
S. Hegde, P. Nilyanimit, E. Kozlova…·G. L. Hughes
This study uses CRISPR/Cas9 to delete the ompA gene in an Enterobacter gut symbiont of Aedes aegypti, showing impaired biofilm formation and reduced gut colonization in adults.
DOI 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007883