Synthetic BiologybioRxivPreprint
Germline transformation of the West Nile Virus and avian malaria vector Culex quinquefasciatus Say using the piggyBac transposon system
Katherine Nevard, Rajdeep Kaur, Tim Harvey-Samuel
This paper successfully transforms Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes using the piggyBac transposon system, achieving up to 5% transformation efficiency with a fluorescent marker gene.
DOI 10.1101/2023.12.01.569580