First steps towards underdominant genetic transformation of insect populations

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Guy Reeves, R ^a   Bryk, Jarosław ^a,b   Altrock, Philipp M ^a,c   Denton, Jai A ^a   Reed, Floyd A ^a,d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GENE; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; INSECT; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION GENETICS; PROMOTER REGION; RNA INTERFERENCE; RPL14 GENE; UNDERDOMINANT TRANSGENIC CONSTRUCT;

EID: 84901329144     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0097557     Document Type: Article

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