Development of a confinable gene drive system in the human disease vector Aedes aegypti

Development of a confinable gene drive system in the human disease vector Aedes aegypti

Aedes aegypti is the principal mosquito vector for many arboviruses that increasingly infect millions of people every year. With an escalating burden of infections and the relative failure of traditional control methods, the development of innovative control measures has become of paramount importan...

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Main Authors: Ming Li, Ting Yang, Nikolay P Kandul, Michelle Bui, Stephanie Gamez, Robyn Raban, Jared Bennett, Héctor M Sánchez C, Gregory C Lanzaro, Hanno Schmidt, Yoosook Lee, John M Marshall, Omar S Akbari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-01-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
Aedes aegypti
CRISPR
split gene drives
Cas9
dengue
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/51701

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