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gene drive: a standalone construct

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Genetics

selfish genetic elements that bias their own inheritance and could be engineered to spread traits through wild populations.

In genetics, gene drive refers to selfish genetic elements that bias their own inheritance and could be engineered to spread traits through wild populations. This meaning comes from Burt (2003) in Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences.[1]

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References

Burt, A. (2003). Site-specific selfish genes as tools for the control and genetic engineering of natural populations. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences, 270(1518), 921-928. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2002.2319

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