Viral transmission by insect vectors | Pandemic PACT Tracker

Key facts

Disease
COVID-19
Start & end year
N/A
Known Financial Commitments (USD)
$2,265,163.47
Funder
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
Principal Investigator
Dr. L Alphey
Research Location
United Kingdom
Lead Research Institution
The Pirbright Institute
Research Priority Alignment
N/A

Research Category
N/A
Research Subcategory
N/A
Special Interest Tags
N/A
Study Type
Unspecified
Clinical Trial Details
N/A
Broad Policy Alignment
Pending
Age Group
Unspecified
Vulnerable Population
Unspecified
Occupations of Interest
Unspecified

Abstract

PI: Enhanced host responses for disease control: a BBSRC Strategic Programme

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Sequence mismatch between gene-drive and target-site flanking regions significantly impairs homing efficiency in Culex quinquefasciatus.

Integrating multiplexing into confineable gene drives effectively overrides resistance in Anopheles stephensi

Harnessing the highly adaptable barnase-barstar system for genetic biocontrol of Aedes aegypti.

Optimization of SgRNA expression with RNA pol III regulatory elements in Anopheles stephensi.

Germline transformation of the West Nile virus and avian malaria vector Culex quinquefasciatus Say using the piggyBac transposon system.

Challenges in developing a split drive targeting dsx for the genetic control of the invasive malaria vector Anopheles stephensi.

A Synthetic Biology Approach to Transgene Expression in Insects.

Expanding the transgene expression toolbox of the malaria vector Anopheles stephensi.

A multiplexed, confinable CRISPR/Cas9 gene drive can propagate in caged Aedes aegypti populations.