Establishment of quantitative RNAi-based forward genetics in Entamoeba histolytica and identification of genes required for growth

• Akhila Bettadapur,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Davis, California, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1682-3493

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• Samuel S. Hunter ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Samuel S. Hunter, Rene L. Suleiman

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Current address: Invitae, San Francisco, California, United States of America

  Affiliation Genome Center, University of California, Davis, California, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9358-1777

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• Rene L. Suleiman ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Samuel S. Hunter, Rene L. Suleiman

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Davis, California, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8060-3626

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• Maura C. Ruyechan,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Davis, California, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7563-3038

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• Wesley Huang,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Davis, California, United States of America

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• Charles G. Barbieri,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Current address: Sestina Bio, Pleasanton, California, United States of America

  Affiliation SeqMatic, LLC, Fremont, California, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4198-956X

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• Hannah W. Miller,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Davis, California, United States of America

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• Tammie S. Y. Tam,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Davis, California, United States of America

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• Matthew L. Settles,

  Roles Resources, Supervision

  Current address: Medio Labs, Alameda, California, United States of America

  Affiliation Genome Center, University of California, Davis, California, United States of America

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• Katherine S. Ralston

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: ksralston@ucdavis.edu

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Davis, California, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1604-7634

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