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Genome-wide CRISPR knockout cell screening platform for the disease vector tick species Ixodes scapularis
Matthew Butnaru, William McKenna, Srishti Goswami…·Stephanie Elizabeth Mohr
The paper develops a genome-wide CRISPR-Cas9 knockout screening platform for Ixodes scapularis ticks and identifies genes associated with cellular fitness and drug resistance.
DOI 10.64898/2026.05.05.721418