GeneticsScience AdvancesPeer-reviewed
Gene drive mosquitoes can aid malaria elimination by retarding Plasmodium sporogonic development
Astrid Hoermann, Tibebu Habtewold, Prashanth Selvaraj…·Nikolai Windbichler
The paper develops a gene drive effector that retards Plasmodium development in transgenic Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes via midgut antimicrobial peptides, predicted to eliminate malaria across transmission scenarios.
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