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Gene drive of unspecified type in Saccharomyces cerevisiae - University of California San Diego
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
brewer’s or baker’s yeast
Intended use
To study gene drives over many generations to understand the emergence of resistance.
Readiness of Technology
4a - Active research on gene drive construction
Project leader
Kryazhimsky S
Institution
University of California San Diego, USA
Project leader
Meyer J
Institution
University of California San Diego, USA
Publications
Aguilera, 2017
Authors name for system
NA – no publications
Class of Technology
Not stated
Field(s) of application
General research and development
Additional notes
No results published
Description of system
Probably homing CRISPR (as team had used this technology in other work)
For specialists
Research in target organism
✖
Research in model organism
✖
Intended for release
✖
Intended direct effects
Population modification/replacement