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Inverse Medea as a Novel Gene Drive System for Local Population Replacement: A Theoretical Analysis

One strategy to control mosquito-borne diseases, such as malaria and dengue fever, on a regional scale is to use gene drive systems to spread disease-refractory genes into wild mosquito populations. The development of a synthetic Medea element that has been shown to drive population replacement in l...

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Autores principales: Marshall, John M., Hay, Bruce A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3076586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21493596
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jhered/esr019