Concerning RNA-Guided Gene Drives for the Alteration of Wild Populations
Kevin M Esvelt, Andrea L Smidler, Flaminia Catteruccia, George M Church
This paper discusses the potential of RNA-guided gene drives using CRISPR-Cas9 to alter wild populations, highlighting benefits and risks while advocating for careful assessment and public discussion.
bioRxiv · Jul 17, 2014Synthetic Biology