The Potential for a Released Autosomal X-Shredder Becoming a Driving-Y Chromosome and Invasively Suppressing Wild Populations of Malaria Mosquitoes

Sex-ratio distorters based on X-chromosome shredding are more efficient than sterile male releases for population suppression. X-shredding is a form of sex distortion that skews spermatogenesis of XY males towards the preferential transmission of Y-bearing gametes, resulting in a higher fraction of...

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Auteurs principaux: Yehonatan Alcalay, Silke Fuchs, Roberto Galizi, Federica Bernardini, Roya Elaine Haghighat-Khah, Douglas B. Rusch, Jeffrey R. Adrion, Matthew W. Hahn, Pablo Tortosa, Rachel Rotenberry, Philippos Aris Papathanos
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Publié: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/a6b4faa8d2fc436aa5fb62f07c00713e
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