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Development of a Freeze-Dried CRISPR-Cas12 Sensor for Detecting Wolbachia in the Secondary Science Classroom

Journal Article · · ACS Synthetic Biology
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  1. Chemistry of Life Processes Institute, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, United States; Center for Synthetic Biology, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, United States; Interdisciplinary Biological Sciences Graduate Program, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, United States
  2. Centennial High School, 9310 Scott Rd, Roswell, Georgia 30076, United States
  3. Centennial High School, 9310 Scott Rd, Roswell, Georgia 30076, United States; Innovation Academy Fulton County Schools STEM Magnet High School, 125 Milton Avenue, Alpharetta, Georgia 30009, United States
  4. Chemistry of Life Processes Institute, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, United States; Center for Synthetic Biology, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, United States; Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, United States
  5. Chemistry of Life Processes Institute, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, United States; Center for Synthetic Biology, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, United States; Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, United States; Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois 60611, United States; Simpson Querrey Institute, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois 60611, United States

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Research Organization:
Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL (United States); Univ. of California, Oakland, CA (United States); Sandia National Lab. (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0018249; AC02-05CH11231; NA0003525
OSTI ID:
1978426
Journal Information:
ACS Synthetic Biology, Vol. 11, Issue 2; ISSN 2161-5063
Publisher:
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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