Engineered sex distortion in the global agricultural pest Ceratitis capitata
Angela Meccariello, Flávia Krsticevic, Rita Colonna, Giuseppe Del Corsano, Barbara Fasulo, Philippos Aris Papathanos, Nikolai Windbichler
The paper engineers sex distortion in Ceratitis capitata using CRISPR/Cas9 and Cas12a to bias sex ratios towards males.
BMC Biology · Apr 16, 2021Peer-reviewedSynthetic Biology