Preliminary work towards a gene drive in Anopheles funestus - UC San Diego

Intended use

Reduction of transmission of malaria pathogen by this vector

Readiness of Technology

3 - Preliminary laboratory work published

Project leader

White BJ

Institution

University of California San Diego, USA

Publications

Authors name for system

NA – preliminary study

Field(s) of application

Vector control

Description of system

Unspecified CRISPR based gene drive

Research in target organism

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Research in model organism

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Intended for release

✖

Intended direct effects

Population suppression/eradication