
Philippos Papathanos
@phic32
gene driver, genome jester | Assistant Professor @HebrewU's Insect Genetics Lab
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http://www.papathanos.org 01-02-2013 08:43:42
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Ready for the first trial of the sterile insect technique against tiger mosquito on a Mediterranean Island, with the support of Fondazione INF-ACT and in collaboration with Procida island municipality! Stay tuned!!!



Out now in Nature Communications! We've discovered a programmable #seekRNA that can mediate the insertion of any cargo DNA into any target DNA sequence it seeks! This brings forth a new era of gene editing technology. nature.com/articles/s4146…





"Nothing in vector biology makes sense except in the light of VectorBase... and now the lights are going out. 💡🔌 #SaveVectorBase


My commentary on the closure of VectorBase. Join me in rallying for its sustainable continuation. Comment, repost, and circulate. Let’s ensure this vital resource remains accessible for our global #VectorBiology research community.






Nicolas Svetec, David Begun, and I wrote a review article about de novo genes. If you are interested in this topic please take a look at this final open-access version Annual Reviews annualreviews.org/content/journa….




Seeing what bacteria see from a flying UAV 👁️ rdcu.be/ehkQB #synbio #biotech Itai Levin Yonatan Chemla


Bill Gates talking about #genedrive as one of the tools in the pipeline that could help end #malaria in the next 20 years transmissionzero Target Malaria
