Establishing a dominant early larval sex-selection strain in the Asian malaria vector Anopheles stephensi

Abstract Background Genetic biocontrol interventions targeting mosquito-borne diseases require the release of male mosquitoes exclusively, as only females consume blood and transmit pathogens. Releasing only males eliminates the risk of increasing mosquito bites and spreading pathogens while enablin...

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Principais autores:	Shih-Che Weng, Fangying Chen, Ming Li, Sammy Lee, Connor Gerry, Dylan Can Turksoy, Omar S. Akbari
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	BMC 2024-11-01
coleção:	Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Assuntos:	Genetic sex sorting Malaria Doublesex Sex-specific alternative splicing Anopheles stephensi Genetic biocontrol
Acesso em linha:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-024-01256-7
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