Precise single base substitution in the shibire gene by CRISPR/Cas9-mediated homology directed repair in Bactrocera tryoni
Abstract Background Pest eradication using the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) involves high-density releases of sterilized males that mate with wild females and ultimately suppress the population. Sterilized females are not required for SIT and their removal or separation from males prior to release...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Genetics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12863-020-00934-3 |