Targeting the autosomal Ceratitis capitata transformer gene using Cas9 or dCas9 to masculinize XX individuals without inducing mutations

BACKGROUND: Females of the Mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata (Medfly) are major agricultural pests, as they lay eggs into the fruit crops of hundreds of plant species. In Medfly, female sex determination is based on the activation of Cctransformer (Cctra). A maternal contribution of Cctra i...

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Autores principales: Primo, Pasquale, Meccariello, Angela, Inghilterra, Maria Grazia, Gravina, Andrea, Del Corsano, Giuseppe, Volpe, Gennaro, Sollazzo, Germano, Aceto, Serena, Robinson, Mark D., Salvemini, Marco, Saccone, Giuseppe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7747381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33339496
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12863-020-00941-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7747381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33339496
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12863-020-00941-4

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