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Preliminary work towards a gene drive in Anopheles funestus- Wellcome Sanger Institute, UK
Anopheles funestus
Intended use
Reduction of transmission of malaria pathogen by this vector (to reduce morbidity and mortality from malaria in Sub-Saharan Africa)
Readiness of Technology
3 - Preliminary laboratory work published
Project leader
Lawniczak MKN
Institution
Wellcome Sanger Institute, UK
Publications
Bodde et al., 2025
Authors name for system
NA - preliminary work only
Class of Technology
Not stated
Field(s) of application
Vector control
Description of system
NA - preliminary study only
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Research in target organism
✔
Research in model organism
✖
Intended for release
✖
Intended direct effects
Not stated