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Kyle Firestone

Indiana University School of Medicine

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Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:virus· 1

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A CRISPRi Library Screen in Group B Streptococcus Identifies Surface Immunogenic Protein (Sip) as a Mediator of Multiple Host Interactions

Kyle Firestone, Kathyayini P. Gopalakrishna, Lisa M. Rogers, A Peters, Jennifer Angeline Gaddy, C Nichols, MH Hall, HN Varela, Sophia M. Carlin, Gideon H. Hillebrand, Elizabeth J. Giacobe, David Michael Aronoff, Thomas Alexander Hooven

This study uses CRISPRi to identify Sip as a key surface protein in GBS that modulates host interactions and pathogenesis.

Infection and Immunity · Mar 21, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology