Concepts of Genetics (12th Edition)
Concepts of Genetics (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134604718
Author: William S. Klug, Michael R. Cummings, Charlotte A. Spencer, Michael A. Palladino, Darrell Killian
Publisher: PEARSON
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To determine: The genetic controls that be put in place before releasing gene drive systems into wild populations.

Introduction: A gene drive is a part of genetic engineering that is used for inserting a particular set of genes in a part of the population or complete population. This can be done by altering the probability of transferring a particular gene to the offspring by using techniques such as addition, deletion, or modification of the genes.

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