Monthly Archives: February 2016

Local abc news

Sophia’s work on gene drive in Aedes aegypti was covered by the local abc news station web: The clip also shows Esther injecting Lucilia embryos and some transgenic Lucilia larvae.

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Spotted Wing Drosophila CRISPR/Cas9 paper published

Our work describing the use of CRISPR/Cas9 to obtain loss of function mutations in the Drosophila suzukii white and Sex lethal (Sxl) genes was recently published in BBRC (web). Males homozygous for white mutations developed white eyes. G0 females carrying mutations in the … Continue reading

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