The sequence of a male-specific genome region containing the sex determination switch in Aedes aegypti
Abstract Background Aedes aegypti is the principal vector of several important arboviruses. Among the methods of vector control to limit transmission of disease are genetic strategies that involve the release of sterile or genetically modified non-biting males, which has generated interest in manipu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-3090-3 |