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A CRISPR-Cas9 sex-ratio distortion system for genetic control

Genetic control aims to reduce the ability of insect pest populations to cause harm via the release of modified insects. One strategy is to bias the reproductive sex ratio towards males so that a population decreases in size or is eliminated altogether due to a lack of females. We have shown previou...

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Autores principales: Galizi, Roberto, Hammond, Andrew, Kyrou, Kyros, Taxiarchi, Chrysanthi, Bernardini, Federica, O’Loughlin, Samantha M., Papathanos, Philippos-Aris, Nolan, Tony, Windbichler, Nikolai, Crisanti, Andrea
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4971495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27484623
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep31139