Gene Drive & Genetic Biocontrol Newsletter
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There are interesting things happening.
Here is an update on what has been happening in the gene drive and genetic biocontrol fields.
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06/08/20 |
Study Could Lead to Power Over Parasite |
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Scientists have long had a name for a gruesome insect that feeds on live flesh of warm-blooded mammals: C. hominivorax, Latin for “man eater.” But now, they have the parasite’s number. In a paper published this week in the journal Communications Biology, researchers from across the United States and beyond describe the assembly and analysis of the New World screwworm’s genome — a map of the fly’s 534 million DNA base pairs.
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Policy, Regulation & Risk
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