JoVE Logo
Faculty Resource Center

Sign In

Population Replacement Strategies for Controlling Vector Populations and the Use of Wolbachia pipientis for Genetic Drive

DOI :

10.3791/225-v

July 4th, 2007

July 4th, 2007

10,535 Views

1Malaria Research Institute, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University

In this interview, Jason Rasgon explains the concept of genetic drive and the characteristics of an effective gene drive system. The use of the endosymbiotic bacterium, Wolbachia pipientis, as a means to spread genes through mosquito populations, is hypothesized.

Tags

Population Replacement Strategies

-- Views

Related Videos

article

Predicting the Effectiveness of Population Replacement Strategy Using Mathematical Modeling

article

Method for Culture of Early Chick Embryos ex vivo (New Culture)

article

Double Whole Mount in situ Hybridization of Early Chick Embryos

article

Method for Whole Mount Antibody Staining in Chick

article

Assay for Neural Induction in the Chick Embryo

article

Micro-drive Array for Chronic in vivo Recording: Drive Fabrication

article

Dissection of Hippocampal Dentate Gyrus from Adult Mouse

article

Microinjection of Medaka Embryos for use as a Model Genetic Organism

article

The Use of Chemostats in Microbial Systems Biology

article

A Guide to Modern Quantitative Fluorescent Western Blotting with Troubleshooting Strategies

JoVE Logo

Privacy

Terms of Use

Policies

Research

Education

ABOUT JoVE

Copyright © 2024 MyJoVE Corporation. All rights reserved