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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2025

A limitation lifted: A conditional knockdown system reveals essential roles for Polo-like kinase and Aurora kinase 1 in

Justin Wiedeman, Ruby Harrison, Ronald Drew Etheridge

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Justin WiedemanCenter for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602.ORCID 0000-0001-9889-8653
Ruby HarrisonCenter for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602.ORCID 0000-0003-1207-6734
Ronald Drew EtheridgeCenter for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602.ORCID 0000-0002-9144-287X

Funding

Training in Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases - SupplementT32AI060546 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (UGA) · PI Silvia N Moreno, Vasant Muralidharan · 2004 to 2026
$5.1M
Elucidating the Role of Endocytosis Via the Cytostome in the Life Cycle of Trypanosoma cruziR01AI163140 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA · PI ETHERIDGE, RONALD DREW · 2021 to 2025
$2.4M
Elucidating the Mechanistic Basis for Phagotrophy in the Protozoan Trypansoma cruziR01GM144545 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA · PI ETHERIDGE, RONALD DREW · 2022 to 2025
$1.4M
HHS | NIH | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) R01AI163140HHS | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) R01GM144545NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI163140NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI060546NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM144545
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

While advances in genome editing technologies have simplified gene disruption in many organisms, the study of essential genes requires development of conditional disruption or knockdown systems that are not available in most organisms. Such is the case for

Indexed as

Aurora KinasesCell Cycle ProteinsCell DivisionProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProto-Oncogene ProteinsProtozoan ProteinsTrypanosoma cruziChagas DiseaseGene Knockdown TechniquesGenes, EssentialHumansPolo-Like Kinase 1Aurora KinasesCell Cycle ProteinsPolo-Like Kinase 1Protein Serine-Threonine KinasesProto-Oncogene ProteinsProtozoan Proteinsaptazymeconditional knockdownparasiteprotozoanTrypanosoma cruzi

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PMID40106484
PMCPMC11874021

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