MPG.eBooks - Table of Contents: CRISPR-based suppression drives for vector control

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Crisanti, Andrea
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London Henry Stewart Talks 2021, 2021
Series:	Gene-drives and active genetics
Subjects:	Mosquitoes / Genetic Engineering Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats Malaria / Transmission Gene Targeting Crispr-cas Systems / Genetics Mosquito Vectors Mosquitoes / Control Gene Drive Technology Mosquito Control / Methods Anopheles / Genetics Population Control Vector Control Malaria / Prevention
Online Access:	https://hstalks.com/bs/4504 https://hstalks.com/bs/p/1044
Collection:	Henry Stewart Talks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa

Table of Contents:

Contents: The malaria problem and the mosquito vector
Spreading a genetic modification in a population
The molecular mechanism of gene drive
Gene drive for population control
Efficiency of CRISPR-based gene drives
Gene drive disruption of mosquito fertility genes
Targeting the doublesex gene leading to population suppression without development of resistance