Researchers pioneer more effective way to block malaria transmission in mosquitoes

ScienceDaily
Nov 3, 2020, 2:06 pm326 pts
Employing a strategy known as 'population modification,' which involves using a CRISPR-Cas9 gene drive system to introduce genes preventing parasite transmission into mosquito chromosomes, researchers have made a major advance in the use of genetic technologies to control the transmission of malaria parasites.

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