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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2020

Opinion: Standardizing the definition of gene drive.

Luke S Alphey, Andrea Crisanti, Filippo Fil Randazzo, Omar S Akbari

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 60 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

60 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Mapping Gene Drive Dynamics onto Mendelian Models.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Luke S AlpheyArthropod Genetics Group, The Pirbright Institute, Woking GU24 0NF, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-2916-3802
Andrea CrisantiDepartment of Life Sciences, Imperial College London, London SW7 2BU, United Kingdom.
Filippo Fil RandazzoLeverage Science, LLC, Berkeley, CA 94705.
Omar S AkbariDivision of Biological Sciences, Section of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 oakbari@ucsd.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-6853-9884

Funding

Development of synthetic viral circuitry to regulate viruses in mosquito disease vectorsDP2AI152071 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI AKBARI, OMAR SULTAN · 2019 to 2019
$2.4M
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BBS/E/I/00007033Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BBS/E/I/00007034NIAID NIH HHS DP2 AI152071
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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CRISPR-Cas SystemsGene Drive TechnologyGene FrequencyHumansReference Standards

Identifiers

PMID33208534
PMCPMC7733814

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