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Fernando J. Sánchez-Valdéz

University of GeorgiaORCID 0000-0002-0045-0453Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1

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Brooke E. WhiteiD· 1 shared Camilla G S SouzaiD· 1 shared Carolina Silva Dias VieiraiD· 1 shared Jihyun LimiD· 1 shared Márcia Cristina PaesiD· 1 shared Natália Pereira de Almeida NogueiraiD· 1 shared Rick L. TarletoniD· 1 shared Wei WangiD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologyThe FASEB JournalPeer-reviewedMar 11, 2026

Glycosomal phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase CRISPR/Cas9-deletion and its role in Trypanosoma cruzi metacyclogenesis and infectivity in mammalian host

Carolina Silva Dias Vieira, Wei Wang, Fernando J. Sánchez-Valdéz…·Natália Pereira de Almeida Nogueira

This study uses CRISPR/Cas9 to delete PEPCK in T. cruzi, showing it impairs differentiation and host invasion but enhances replication once inside host cells.

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experimental assayhost-pathogen & immune response

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