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CRISPR/Cas-9 mediated knock-in by homology dependent repair in the West Nile Virus vector <i>Culex quinquefasciatus</i> Say
2021-01-15
Abstract excerpt
Culex quinquefasciatus Say is a brown, medium sized mosquito distributed widely in both tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It is a night-active, opportunistic blood-feeder and is responsible for vectoring many animal and human diseases, including West Nile Virus and avian malaria. Current vector control methods (e.g. physical / chemical) are increasingly ineffective; use of insecticides also imposes so...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7198ce52-65bf-5d8e-b35a-846487faab51
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.01.14.426696
