Transcriptional effects of a positive feedback circuit in Drosophila melanogaster

Abstract Background Synthetic systems that use positive feedback have been developed to control human disease vectors and crop pests. The tTAV system, which has been deployed in several insect species, relies on a positive feedback circuit that can be inhibited via dietary tetracycline. Although ins...

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Main Authors: Jarosław Bryk, R. Guy Reeves, Floyd A. Reed, Jai A. Denton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-017-4385-z