Gene drive escape from resistance depends on mechanism and ecology

Abstract Gene drives can potentially be used to suppress pest populations, and the advent of CRISPR technology has made it feasible to engineer them in many species, especially insects. What remains largely unknown for implementations is whether antidrive resistance will evolve to block the populati...

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Main Authors: Forest Cook, James J. Bull, Richard Gomulkiewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-05-01
Series:Evolutionary Applications
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.13358