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Transforming insect population control with precision guided sterile males with demonstration in flies

The sterile insect technique (SIT) is an environmentally safe and proven technology to suppress wild populations. To further advance its utility, a novel CRISPR-based technology termed precision guided SIT (pgSIT) is described. PgSIT mechanistically relies on a dominant genetic technology that enabl...

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Autores principales: Kandul, Nikolay P., Liu, Junru, Sanchez C., Hector M., Wu, Sean L., Marshall, John M., Akbari, Omar S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6325135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30622266
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07964-7