Engineered reproductively isolated species drive reversible population replacement

There exist only a handful of methods to engineer reproductive barriers in eukaryotes. Here the authors use CRISPR to engineer multiple barriers in D. melanogaster and model their spread.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Nature Communications
Main Authors: Anna Buchman, Isaiah Shriner, Ting Yang, Junru Liu, Igor Antoshechkin, John M. Marshall, Michael W. Perry, Omar S. Akbari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-06-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23531-z
Description
Summary:There exist only a handful of methods to engineer reproductive barriers in eukaryotes. Here the authors use CRISPR to engineer multiple barriers in D. melanogaster and model their spread.
ISSN:2041-1723