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Transfection of the free-living alga Chromera velia enables direct comparisons with its parasitic apicomplexan relative, Toxoplasma gondii.

Tengganu IF, Hu K
J Cell Sci. 2026 Jan 1;139(1):jcs.264400. doi: 10.1242/jcs.264400. Epub 2026 Jan 13. (Link opens in a new window) PubMed (Link opens in a new window) Article

Plasmids from Article

ID Plasmid Purpose
255781pCvGAPDH-NanoLuc^optExpresses NanoLuc luciferase (codon optimized for Chromera) in Chromera velia and Toxoplasma gondii
255782pCvL31-NanoLuc^optExpresses NanoLuc luciferase (codon optimized for Chromera) in Chromera velia
255783pCvGAPDH-CvH2B-mStayGoldExpresses mStayGold-tagged Chromera histone 2b protein (VEupathDB: Cvel_19200) in Chromera velia and Toxoplasma gondii
255784pCvGAPDH-CvACP-mStayGoldExpresses mStayGold-tagged Chromera acyl carrier protein (VEupathDB: Cvel_32060) in Chromera velia and Toxoplasma gondii
255785pCvGAPDH-CvIMC13-mStayGoldExpresses mStayGold-tagged Chromera IMC13 protein (VEupathDB: Cvel_9514) in Chromera velia and Toxoplasma gondii
255786pCvGAPDH-mStayGold-CvTubA1Expresses mStayGold-tagged Chromera tubulin alpha chain 1 (VEupathDB: Cvel_22324) in Chromera velia and Toxoplasma gondii

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