Engineered Antiviral Sensor Targets Infected Mosquitoes
E. Dalla Benetta, A. J. Lopez-Denman, H.-H. Li, R. A. Masri, D. J. Brogan, M. Bui, T. Yang, M. Li, M. Dunn, M. J. Klein, S. Jackson, K. Catalan, K. R. Blasdell, P. Tng, I. Antoshechkin, , O. Akbari
The paper develops REAPER, a Cas13-based antiviral sensor that kills infected mosquitoes upon activation by arbovirus infection.
bioRxiv · Jan 27, 2023Bioengineering