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Targeting Sex Determination to Suppress Mosquito Populations
2023-04-20
Abstract excerpt
Each year, hundreds of millions of people are infected with arboviruses such as dengue, yellow fever, chikungunya, and Zika, which are all primarily spread by the notorious mosquito Aedes aegypti . Traditional control measures have proven insufficient, necessitating innovations. In response, here we generate a next generation CRISPR-based precision-guided sterile insect technique (pgSIT) for Aedes aegypti that d...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b2ce3427-eaab-515e-9e73-264c6f9cc07e
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.04.18.537404