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A male-biased sex-distorter gene drive for the human malaria vector Anopheles gambiae
Only female insects transmit diseases such as malaria, dengue and Zika; therefore, control methods that bias the sex ratio of insect offspring have long been sought. Genetic elements such as sex-chromosome drives can distort sex ratios to produce unisex populations that eventually collapse, but the...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group US
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7473848/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32393821 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41587-020-0508-1 |