RNA Interference in Protozoan Parasites: Achievements and Challenges

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Eukaryotic Cell

• Publication date

  2011-07-15

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1128/EC.05114-11PMID 21764910PMCID PMC3187059
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