Conservation demands safe gene drive.

Interest in developing gene drive systems to control invasive species is growing, with New Zealand reportedly considering the nascent technology as a way to locally eliminate the mammalian pests that threaten its unique flora and fauna. If gene drives successfully eradicated these invasive populatio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kevin M Esvelt, Neil J Gemmell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-11-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5689824?pdf=render