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Self-destructing mosquitoes and sterilized rodents: the promise of gene drives

Nature
DOI: 10.1038/d41586-019-02087-5
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Altering the genomes of entire animal populations could help to defeat disease and control pests, but researchers worry about the consequences of unleashing this new technology. [Figure not available: see fulltext.]

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Scudellari, M. (2019, July 11). Self-destructing mosquitoes and sterilized rodents: the promise of gene drives. Nature. Nature Research. https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-019-02087-5

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