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The impact of knocking out the Leishmania major telomerase RNA (LeishTER): from altered cell proliferation to decreased parasite infectivity
Beatriz C. D. de Oliveira, Mark Ewusi Shiburah, Luiz H. C. Assis…·Maria Isabel Nogueira Cano
This study investigates the role of Leishmania major telomerase RNA (LeishTER) by generating knockout parasites, showing reduced proliferation, telomere shortening, and decreased infectivity.
DOI 10.1101/2023.11.10.566567