Drug Inducible CRISPR/Cas Systems
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DOI: 10.1016/j.csbj.2019.07.015
Abstract: Clustered, regularly interspaced, short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated protein (Cas) systems have been employed as a powerful versatile technology for programmable gene editing, transcriptional modulation, epigenetic modulation, and genome labeling, etc. Yet better control of their… read more here.
Keywords: inducible crispr; crispr cas; drug inducible; cas ... See more keywords
A drug-inducible sex-separation technique for insects
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-16020-2
Abstract: Here, we describe a drug-inducible genetic system for insect sex-separation that demonstrates proof-of-principle for positive sex selection in D. melanogaster . The system exploits the toxicity of commonly used broad-spectrum antibiotics geneticin and puromycin to… read more here.
Keywords: insects; sex; sex separation; drug inducible ... See more keywords