RMgmDB - Rodent Malaria genetically modified Parasites

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Summary

RMgm-109
Malaria parasiteP. berghei
Genotype
DisruptedGene model (rodent): PBANKA_1006200; Gene model (P.falciparum): PF3D7_0408600; Gene product: sporozoite invasion-associated protein 1 (Sporozoite Invasion-Associated Protein-1; SIAP-1; SIAP-1/ag17/S5)
Phenotype Oocyst; Sporozoite; Liver stage;
Last modified: 24 April 2009, 09:01
  *RMgm-109
Successful modificationThe parasite was generated by the genetic modification
The mutant contains the following genetic modification(s) Gene disruption
Reference (PubMed-PMID number) Reference 1 (PMID number) : 18974882
MR4 number
Parent parasite used to introduce the genetic modification
Rodent Malaria ParasiteP. berghei
Parent strain/lineP. berghei ANKA
Name parent line/clone P. berghei ANKA 507cl1 (RMgm-7)
Other information parent lineP.berghei ANKA 507cl1 (RMgm-7) is a reference ANKA mutant line which expresses GFP under control of a constitutive promoter (PubMed: PMID: 16242190).
The mutant parasite was generated by
Name PI/ResearcherE. Lasonder, C.J. Janse, H.G. Stunnenberg
Name Group/DepartmentDepartment of Molecular Biology
Name InstituteNCMLS, Radboud University Nijmegen
CityNijmegen
CountryThe Netherlands
Name of the mutant parasite
RMgm numberRMgm-109
Principal name806; 841cl1
Alternative name
Standardized name
Is the mutant parasite cloned after genetic modificationYes
Phenotype
Asexual blood stageNot different from wild type
Gametocyte/GameteNot different from wild type
Fertilization and ookineteNot different from wild type
OocystOocyst production is normal. Sporozoites are formed within the oocysts. Sporozoites fail to egress from the oocysts (see phenotype 'Sporozoite').
SporozoiteSporozoites are formed within the oocysts. Sporozoites fail to egress from the oocysts: very few sporozoites were detected in the hemocoel and salivary glands of infected A. stephensi (mean of 375 sporozoites per salivary gland compared to over 10.000 in wild type).
Liver stageSporozoites fail to egress from the oocysts. No blood stage infections developed when mice were infected by bite of infected mosquitoes. Sporozoites collected from oocysts by liberating them using mechanical rupture were infectious to C57Bl/6 mice after intravenous injection (1–2x10(6)) sporozoites comparable to wild type oocyst-derived sporozoites.
Oocyst-extracted sporozoites showed in vitro hepatocyte HepG2) traversal and invasion that was not significantly lower than sporozoites from wild type oocyst derived-sporozoites.
Additional remarks phenotype

Mutant/mutation
The mutant lacks expression of PB000251.01.0 (SIAP-1, Sporozoite Invasion-Associated Protein-1).

Protein (function)
SIAP1 was first discovered in a systematic screen for P. falciparum sporozoite antigens recognized by sera from individuals that were immunized with irradiated sporozoites and termed antigen 17 (ag17). Subsequently, the P. yoelii ortholog was isolated in a suppression subtractive hybridization screen for genes that are specifically upregulated in sporozoites (S5) compared to blood stages. The protein was detected in a proteome analysis of P. falciparum oocysts and sporozoites and was present in oocysts and highly abundant in oocyst-derived and in salivary gland sporozoites. It contains a signal peptide and a transmembrane region.

Phenotype
The phenotype analyses indicate a role of the protein in egress of mature viable sporozoites from the mature oocysts. Sporozoites obtained by mechanical rupture of the oocysts appear to have an infectivity for the mammalian host that is comparable to wild type oocyst-derived sporozoites.

See also the phenotype analyses of mutants RMgm-233 and RMgm-234 which indicate that sporozoites lacking expression of SIAP-1are affected in motility and infectivity.

Additional information
See also Vignali, M. et al. (2009, Genome Biology, 10:216) for a discussion on the slightly different phenotypes reported for mutant RMgm-109 and RMgm-233, RMgm-234.

Other mutants
RMgm-232: A mutant expressing (C-terminal) mCherry-tagged form of SIAP-1
RMgm-233: A mutant lacking expression of SIAP-1
RMgm-234: A mutant lacking expression SIAP-1 that expresses GFP under control of the sporozoite specific csp promoter.


  Disrupted: Mutant parasite with a disrupted gene
Details of the target gene
Gene Model of Rodent Parasite PBANKA_1006200
Gene Model P. falciparum ortholog PF3D7_0408600
Gene productsporozoite invasion-associated protein 1
Gene product: Alternative nameSporozoite Invasion-Associated Protein-1; SIAP-1; SIAP-1/ag17/S5
Details of the genetic modification
Inducable system usedNo
Additional remarks inducable system
Type of plasmid/construct usedPlasmid double cross-over
PlasmoGEM (Sanger) construct/vector usedNo
Modified PlasmoGEM construct/vector usedNo
Plasmid/construct map
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Plasmid/construct sequence
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AGCTTGCATGCCTGCAGGTCAACAATAAATAATAAATAAATATTGTGGAAATAAAATAAC
ATATAATTATTTTTAATACATTGATTTCCCTTTTATTTTTTTAAATTTCATTGATATAAA
AATATATAATAATAACATATATGATTTCAAATTAATCTTTTCAAAAATGGTGTTTATTTT
TGTATGTTTGTGTATGAATTAATCACATAACACATCTATTAAATTGAGTTGGTAATATAG
ACACAAATAAATATATATATTTTTATAGCTTAAAAGTGTGTTATGAATATTTTAAGCATA
TTTTCTTTTTCTTTGGATTGTGTAAAATGAACTCATATAATGCGTTTTTTTGTTTTTGTT
ATTTTGTCATTTTGTTATTTTGCTATTTTATGGATTAATTTTTGTTTATAAAATGGGAAA
TAATTTTAACATATTTAAATAAATGGAGAAAAAATATAAAATAATTATAAAAAAAAGTTA
ATACACATTTTTTCCTGTTATAGACCTTATATTTATTTATCCATATATATATATATATAT
ATATATATATATATATACATACCAAGTGAATTAAGAGGAAAGCTAATTTATTATTCAGAA
TAATATATGAACTATATATAATTTTTATTATTTTGGTGTATATTAATCTGTCTATATGCA
TACATGCAATAATTTATCGACTTATATATCAAATAACATAAAATAGAAGTGTTTTAAATT
ATGGATATATGCTCAATATTCATTTTTTTTAATAAGTTAGCTATATTTAAATTATACATT
TTATATATGGTCTCTTTTTTTTTTAAATATTATTTAAGTGATCATGAAAATATAAATAAT
TTTTTTTTATTTAATATCCTTTTGCTTGCATGTGGTAAATGGAAATTTGGATGTGTTTTG
AARGTTCGGATATAGTTGTATGGACATATAATATATTTTGTGAAAAATTGGTTTTATGTT
TATACTTATGCCAATACTTTTTGAGTAAAACAAAGCAAGTGCTTATAAATAATTAAAGCC
AATTTTATAATATATATTTTTTTATTTAATTTGAATTTAGTAGTATAATTTTTTATGGTA
AGTGCTCAAAGAGAGTTGCTTATAAAGTATGGTTTGTTTCTTTTTCGCCATTTTGAATTA
CACATTAAAAATATATAGATACATATATTATAATATGAAATCATTAATAATTTAGGGAAA
TTCTACAAATTTAAAAACGAATAAAATAATTGTTTTTCATCATGCCATAACACAATATTG
ATATATACATGTACAAACATTTTTTTTATTTGGAAAATATAAATTATATAAAAAAAAATG
TATAGTATACAAAATGAGCATATTCACACGGGGTGGACGTTCATTTTTTCATTTTTCCCC
TGTTTTTTATGAGTATATGATAAAATTTTATGAACATTTACACAAAATGAAAATGGATAT
ATAGGAAAAATGGAGCGGTATTTCATTTATCTTTGATTGTCATTTGGATATTATATTACC
YTGGGTAGGCAATTAAAAATGTTAAATAACAATTTAAGGAAATTATATTTTATATATTAA
AATTAACACTGTATTATATGATTCGCTTATAAAAGCCACTCTTTCCCCATGCAAAGCTGT
TTAATATCAATTTTAACAAATTACACACATGTTAATATATTTATATATATAATTTATATA
TTTATAATTTATATATTTATATTTTTATTATTTATATATTTATTATTTATTGTGTGTGTC
AATTCGGGTAGGATATACCTCTTTTTTATTGTTTAAAGCGATTTGTATTCTAAAATATAA
AGRATTTGAAAAAGAGAAAGATAGAATATGATCCCATCATATATAGCCCTATAATTTTTA
TTTAGCAGCGAATTAATTTTTCTATTAAGTTTATGTGTAATTAAAATAACGGAATATATA
TAATACAATAAAAAAGTGCATAAATTAAAATTTTTTCAATTAAATTTTTTTTTTTAAGGG
GTTATATAATATTAAATATATAAAATACGATTATATATTTTTGCTACAATTTTTTATATT
AAGATATAAATAGTAAATAAATGGTATTATATGGCATGTAATATATAAATTTTTTCCAAT
TTTTATTTTATATACACTTTTCCTTTTTTTGTCATAAAACTTAAACAATTTACACATTCA
TTTTAAAAATTGACTATTTGTTTCAACATTTTTTGAGTTTCCGTTTTATAATAGTATTTT
CATTTGTATATTGCTTATATATATAAATACACACCTAAATGTTACAAAGGATCAATGCAT
AAACCGGTGTGTCTGGTCGTCGCGATGACCCCCAAGAGGGGCATCGGCATCAACAACGGC
CTCCCGTGGCCCCACTTGACCACAGATTTCAAACACTTTTCTCGTGTGACAAAAACGACG
CCCGAAGAAGCCAGTCGCCTGAACGGGTGGCTTCCCAGGAAATTTGCAAAGACGGGCGAC
TCTGGACTTCCCTCTCCATCAGTCGGCAAGAGATTCAACGCCGTTGTCATGGGACGGAAA
ACCTGGGAAAGCATGCCTCGAAAGTTTAGACCCCTCGTGGACAGATTGAACATCGTCGTT
TCCTCTTCCCTCAAAGAAGAAGACATTGCGGCGGAGAAGCCTCAAGCTGAAGGCCAGCAG
CGCGTCCGAGTCTGTGCTTCACTCCCAGCAGCTCTCAGCCTTCTGGAGGAAGAGTACAAG
GATTCTGTCGACCAGATTTTTGTCGTGGGAGGAGCGGGACTGTACGAGGCAGCGCTGTCT
CTGGGCGTTGCCTCTCACCTGTACATCACGCGTGTAGCCCGCGAGTTTCCGTGCGACGTT
TTCTTCCCTGCGTTCCCCGGAGATGACATTCTTTCAAACAAATCAACTGCTGCGCAGGCT
GCAGCTCCTGCCGAGTCTGTGTTCGTTCCCTTTTGTCCGGAGCTCGGAAGAGAGAAGGAC
AATGAAGCGACGTATCGACCCATCTTCATTTCCAAGACCTTCTCAGACAACGGGGTTCCC
TACGACTTTGTGGTTCTCGAGAAGAGAAGGAAGACTGACGACGCAGCCACTGCGGAACCG
AGCAACGCAATGAGCTCCTTGACGTCCACGAGGGAGACAACTCCCGTGCACGGGTTGCAG
GCTCCTTCTTCGGCCGCAGCCATTGCCCCGGTGTTGGCGTGGATGGACGAAGAAGACCGG
AAAAAACGCGAGCAAAAGGAACTGATTCGGGCCGTTCCGCATGTTCACTTTAGAGGCCAT
GAAGAGTTCCAGTACCTTGATCTCATTGCCGACATTATTAACAATGGAAGGACAATGGAT
GACCGAACGGGCGTTGGTGTCATCTCCAAATTCGGCTGCACTATGCGCTACTCGCTGGAT
CAGGCCTTTCCACTTCTCACCACAAAGCGTGTGTTCTGGAAAGGGGTCCTCGAAGAGTTG
CTGTGGTTCATTCGCGGCGACACGAACGCAAACCATCTTTCTGAGAAGGGCGTGAAGATC
TGGGACAAGAATGTGACACGCGAGTTCCTCGATTCGCGCAATCTCCCCCACCGAGAGGTC
GGAGACATCGGCCCGGGCTACGGCTTCCAGTGGAGACACTTCGGCGCGGCATACAAAGAC
ATGCACACAGACTACACAGGGCAGGGCGTCGACCAGCTGAAGAATGTGATCCAGATGCTG
AGAACGAATCCAACAGATCGTCGCATGCTCATGACTGCCTGGAATCCTGCAGCGCTGGAC
GAAATGGCGCTGCCGCCTTGTCACTTGTTGTGCCAGTTCTACGTGAACGACCAGAAGGAG
CTGTCGTGCATCATGTATCAGCGGTCGTGCGATGTCGGCCTCGGCGTCCCCTTCAACATC
GCTTCCTATTCGCTTTTGACGCTCATGGTTGCACACGTCTGCAACCTAAAACCTAAGGAG
TTCATTCACTTCATGGGGAACACGCATGTCTACACGAACCATGTCGAGGCTTTAAAAGAG
CAGCTGCGGAGAGAACCGAGACCGTTCCCCATTGTGAACATCCTCAACAAGGAACGCATC
AAGGAAATCGACGATTTCACCGCCGAGGATTTTGAGGTCGTGGGCTACGTCCCGCACGGA
CGAATCCAGATGGAGATGGCTGTCTAGCGGAAATACAGAAGCTAGCTTTGATCCCGTTTT
TCTTACTTATATATTTATACCAATTGATTGTATTTATAACTGTAAAAATGTGTATGTTGT
GTGCATATTTTTTTTTGTGCATGCACATGCATGTAAATAGCTAAAATTATGAACATTTTA
TTTTTTGTTCAGAAAAAAAAAACTTTACACACATAAAATGGCTAGTATGAATAGCCATAT
TTTATATAAATTAAATCCTATGAATTTATGACCATATTAAAAATTTAGATATTTATGGAA
CATAATATGTTTGAAACAATAAGACAAAATTATTATTATTATTATTATTTTTACTGTTAT
AATTATGTTGTCTCTTCAATGATTCATAAATAGTTGGACTTGATTTTTAAAATGTTTATA
ATATGATTAGCATAGTTAAATAAAAAAAGTTGAAAAATTAAAAAAAAACATATAAACACA
AATGATGTTTTTTCCTTCAATTTCGATATCGAATTCCCATTATTAGATTCAGCACGTGTA
TATCCATATGATGGTAAAAATGGTGATGATTCTTTATTACGATTAAATATATTAGTTTTA
GACAATTCAATGTTGTCTATACACGGTGGAACATATGCAAGTTTTGCTTCTAGTGATAAT
GAAAGTTATTCATTTGGTAAATATACTTATATGAATTACGATTCGGAATATGATGTTAAT
AAATTAAATACTGATTATTTTGTGAACAATATAGATACTAGTGGATTTAGGGAAGTAAAT
ATCAATTCATGTAGTGCATATACAACAATGGATGTATCTAATTTAAAATGCTATCAGGTT
ATCAACCCAGTCCCTATACCAAAATATTGCATAGGTAGCAGATATTACTTTAGACAGTTT
TCAGTAGAAGATGAAGGAAGAAATCAAAAAATTTTAAATGTTTCTACAAATAATTTGTTC
GCTGATTTAAAATCATCAGCAATTAGGGACAGTGATGGACCAATAATAAATAATGTTAAT
ATAAAAAGCAGGCAAGTTAATCCAAATCATGATGGTGAAACAGAAGTGACACTAGATTTT
TATATATATGACAATTTAGCAGGGGTGTATAGTGCATATGTATTTTTAAGAGATCCACAC
GGAGGTGTCCATTATTTTGATATACCAAGAACTTTATTACCTAATGGTAGTGAAGTTAAA
CATATCAACCATATAATTATGCTACCCAAAGGATCAATGGCGGGAACTTGGATACTTGAC
AAAATTAAGGCATCCGATATCTGTAAAAATGAGACAACGGCCACCTATAGTTACAGTGTT
TTCGTGGACAATTCATAATCGTTGTAATAAAAAAAAATTAAGATAATCATAGTAAAATGA
GAATATACTATAATTTATAGAAAAGATGTATGTATAATACCGAAAATTGGTATAAAAATA
TGCACATAATACATTATTTATGATTATATTATGTATATATTTACTTATCCATATTTTTCT
CACTATATTTCACCATATTGTATTATACTATATTTTTATATGCATAATATGAATTAATCT
CCATACTTTACACGTATTATATTGCGGATCCACTAGTTCTAGAGCGGCCGCCACCGCGGT
GGAGCTCCAATTCGCCCTATAGTGAGTCGTATTACGCGCGCTCACTGGCCGTCGTTTTAC
AACGTCGTGACTGGGAAAACCCTGGCGTTACCCAACTTAATCGCCTTGCAGCACATCCCC
CTTTCGCCAGCTGGCGTAATAGCGAAGAGGCCCGCACCGATCGCCCTTCCCAACAGTTGC
GCAGCCTGAATGGCGAATGGGACGCGCCCTGTAGCGGCGCATTAAGCGCGGCGGGTGTGG
TGGTTACGCGCAGCGTGACCGCTACACTTGCCAGCGCCCTAGCGCCCGCTCCTTTCGCTT
TCTTCCCTTCCTTTCTCGCCACGTTCGCCGGCTTTCCCCGTCAAGCTCTAAATCGGGGGC
TCCCTTTAGGGTTCCGATTTAGTGCTTTACGGCACCTCGACCCCAAAAAACTTGATTAGG
GTGATGGTTCACGTAGTGGGCCATCGCCCTGATAGACGGTTTTTCGCCCTTTGACGTTGG
AGTCCACGTTCTTTAATAGTGGACTCTTGTTCCAAACTGGAACAACACTCAACCCTATCT
CGGTCTATTCTTTTGATTTATAAGGGATTTTGCCGATTTCGGCCTATTGGTTAAAAAATG
AGCTGATTTAACAAAAATTTAACGCGAATTTTAACAAAATATTAACGCTTACAATTTAGG
TGGCACTTTTCGGGGAAATGTGCGCGGAACCCCTATTTGTTTATTTTTCTAAATACATTC
AAATATGTATCCGCTCATGAGACAATAACCCTGATAAATGCTTCAATAATATTGAAAAAG
GAAGAGTATGAGTATTCAACATTTCCGTGTCGCCCTTATTCCCTTTTTTGCGGCATTTTG
CCTTCCTGTTTTTGCTCACCCAGAAACGCTGGTGAAAGTAAAAGATGCTGAAGATCAGTT
GGGTGCACGAGTGGGTTACATCGAACTGGATCTCAACAGCGGTAAGATCCTTGAGAGTTT
TCGCCCCGAAGAACGTTTTCCAATGATGAGCACTTTTAAAGTTCTGCTATGTGGCGCGGT
ATTATCCCGTATTGACGCCGGGCAAGAGCAACTCGGTCGCCGCATACACTATTCTCAGAA
TGACTTGGTTGAGTACTCACCAGTCACAGAAAAGCATCTTACGGATGGCATGACAGTAAG
AGAATTATGCAGTGCTGCCATAACCATGAGTGATAACACTGCGGCCAACTTACTTCTGAC
AACGATCGGAGGACCGAAGGAGCTAACCGCTTTTTTGCACAACATGGGGGATCATGTAAC
TCGCCTTGATCGTTGGGAACCGGAGCTGAATGAAGCCATACCAAACGACGAGCGTGACAC
CACGATGCCTGTAGCAATGGCAACAACGTTGCGCAAACTATTAACTGGCGAACTACTTAC
TCTAGCTTCCCGGCAACAATTAATAGACTGGATGGAGGCGGATAAAGTTGCAGGACCACT
TCTGCGCTCGGCCCTTCCGGCTGGCTGGTTTATTGCTGATAAATCTGGAGCCGGTGAGCG
TGGGTCTCGCGGTATCATTGCAGCACTGGGGCCAGATGGTAAGCCCTCCCGTATCGTAGT
TATCTACACGACGGGGAGTCAGGCAACTATGGATGAACGAAATAGACAGATCGCTGAGAT
AGGTGCCTCACTGATTAAGCATTGGTAACTGTCAGACCAAGTTTACTCATATATACTTTA
GATTGATTTAAAACTTCATTTTTAATTTAAAAGGATCTAGGTGAAGATCCTTTTTGATAA
TCTCATGACCAAAATCCCTTAACGTGAGTTTTCGTTCCACTGAGCGTCAGACCCCGTAGA
AAAGATCAAAGGATCTTCTTGAGATCCTTTTTTTCTGCGCGTAATCTGCTGCTTGCAAAC
AAAAAAACCACCGCTACCAGCGGTGGTTTGTTTGCCGGATCAAGAGCTACCAACTCTTTT
TCCGAAGGTAACTGGCTTCAGCAGAGCGCAGATACCAAATACTGTCCTTCTAGTGTAGCC
GTAGTTAGGCCACCACTTCAAGAACTCTGTAGCACCGCCTACATACCTCGCTCTGCTAAT
CCTGTTACCAGTGGCTGCTGCCAGTGGCGATAAGTCGTGTCTTACCGGGTTGGACTCAAG
ACGATAGTTACCGGATAAGGCGCAGCGGTCGGGCTGAACGGGGGGTTCGTGCACACAGCC
CAGCTTGGAGCGAACGACCTACACCGAACTGAGATACCTACAGCGTGAGCTATGAGAAAG
CGCCACGCTTCCCGAAGGGAGAAAGGCGGACAGGTATCCGGTAAGCGGCAGGGTCGGAAC
AGGAGAGCGCACGAGGGAGCTTCCAGGGGGAAACGCCTGGTATCTTTATAGTCCTGTCGG
GTTTCGCCACCTCTGACTTGAGCGTCGATTTTTGTGATGCTCGTCAGGGGGGCGGAGCCT
ATGGAAAAACGCCAGCAACGCGGCCTTTTTACGGTTCCTGGCCTTTTGCTGGCCTTTTGC
TCACATGTTCTTTCCTGCGTTATCCCCTGATTCTGTGGATAACCGTATTACCGCCTTTGA
GTGAGCTGATACCGCTCGCCGCAGCCGAACGACCGAGCGCAGCGAGTCAGTGAGCGAGGA
AGCGGAAGAGCGCCCAATACGCAAACCGCCTCTCCCCGCGCGTTGGCCGATTCATTAATG
CAGCTGGCACGACAGGTTTCCCGACTGGAAAGCGGGCAGTGAGCGCAACGCAATTAATGT
GAGTTAGCTCACTCATTAGGCACCCCAGGCTTTACACTTTATGCTTCCGGCTCGTATGTT
GTGTGGAATTGTGAGCGGATAACAATTTCACACAGGAAACAGCTATGACCATGATTACGC
CAAGCTCGAAATTAACCCTCACTAAAGGGAACAAAAGCTGGTACCGATATGTATTCATGC
TCTCATTAAGGGGTATATCTTAAAAATATTTTTTTTTATTTAAAATTTTCCTTGAATTTT
TTTTGGAAAATGGAAAGCTCACCCATGTTTATATTGTTATTCCTAATAGGATTACTTAGT
ATTTCATCATCATATAATATACGACATAATGAATCTGGGAATACCCTTGAACACAAATAT
AATAATTATAGGAAGGAATCAAATTCCATTAATTCGAATCATTTAGCTACAAATGAAGAA
GAATTTCCACTTGATTTTATAGAAAATGGATTTTACGGTCAATATCATCAAACGAATTTT
ATAGAATCATCTGCATTTTTAGCAAATATGATGCATGATAAAGAAGATTTAACTTATACA
AATAGTGAATCTTACAAAATAACAGGAACAGTTAAAGGGATAATAGATGGATATCCTGTT
TCAGTAGCATTAGGAGCACAGTATTCTAATAATTTCGATTATTTGCATATAGAAAAATTA
ACTGCTGACAATCCACAATTTACATTTAATGCTAAAAAGGGAAGATATTACATACGTACA
TTTGGTGCAGCCTATATGACCCCTAGTTCAATAAAAATTGTTGTACCATGTGATAAGTGT
AAATATGTAAACTCCAAATATTCTGATGAAATAATAATAGCACCTTATGAAAACGATCCA
AGTACTTTTATATATGAATGGGAAATACAATCATCTTCTCCTATTCCTATGGAACATATA
AATACAGTTCACAATGATGATGCTGAATGGTCTCATGATCATGATTTGTCAAATGAAATA
AAATTAGACGGATCAGGTAGTTCAGCACTATTAAAAACATTTTTTGGGATAGAATTATAT
GGTTTATGGGGTTCTGAATTTTCAGATAGATTAATACAAATTTTATCTCGTTTTCCTGAC
TGTATTAAAATGGAACAGTATAATACCGATGCTCGAAATTCTCAAAGGAAACCTCAAAAA
TGGATTTTATTCCATGGTGACTTAGGAGCTTTTGATATGGATGTAGAAGTTTATGACGAT
GCCGA
Restriction sites to linearize plasmid
Partial or complete disruption of the geneComplete
Additional remarks partial/complete disruption See for more information about the disruption Lasonder, E. et al., 2008, PloS Pathogens 10, e10000195 (Supporting Information: S3).
Selectable marker used to select the mutant parasitetgdhfr
Promoter of the selectable markerpbdhfr
Selection (positive) procedurepyrimethamine
Selection (negative) procedureNo
Additional remarks genetic modificationSee for more information about the disruption Lasonder, E. et al., 2008, PloS Pathogens 10, e10000195 (Supporting Information: S3).
Additional remarks selection procedure
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Sequence Primer 1CGGGGTACCGATATGTATTCATGCTCTCATTAAGG
Additional information primer 1L2624 (Asp718); 5'
Sequence Primer 2CCCAAGCTTCGGCATCGTCATAAACTTCTACATCC
Additional information primer 2L2625 (HindIII); 5'
Sequence Primer 3CCGGAATTCCCATTATTAGATTCAGCACGTGTATATCC
Additional information primer 3L2626 (EcoRI); 3'
Sequence Primer 4CGCGGATCCGCAATATAATACGTGTAAAGTATGG
Additional information primer 4L2627 (BamHI); 3'
Sequence Primer 5
Additional information primer 5
Sequence Primer 6
Additional information primer 6