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Introducing desirable transgenes into insect populations using Y-linked meiotic drive - a theoretical assessment.
Evolution; international journal of organic evolution - 1 Apr 2007
Huang Yunxin, Magori Krisztian, Lloyd Alun L, Gould Fred
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The use of genetic drive mechanisms to replace native mosquito genotypes with individuals bearing antipathogen transgenes is a potential strategy for repressing insect transmission of human diseases such as malaria and dengue. Antipathogen transgenes have been developed and tested, but efficient...
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