News Headline

Transgenic mosquitoes pass on genes to native species

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2019-09-11

Transgenic mosquitoes released in Brazil in an effort to reduce the population of disease-bearing insects have successfully bred and passed on genes to the native mosquito population, a new Yale research study published Sept. 10 in the journal Scientific Reports has found.

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https://phys.org/news/2019-09-transgenic-mosquitoes-genes-native-species.html