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Female-to-male sex conversion in Ceratitis capitata by CRISPR/Cas9 HDR-induced point mutations in the sex determination gene transformer-2

The Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) is based on the mass release of sterilized male insects to reduce the pest population size via infertile mating. Critical for all SIT programs is a conditional sexing strain to enable the cost-effective production of male-only populations. Compared to current femal...

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Autores principales: Aumann, Roswitha A., Häcker, Irina, Schetelig, Marc F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7596080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33122768
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-75572-x