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Five Things to Know about Genetically Modified (GM) Insects for Vector Control

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Creating a new transgenic strain.

(A) DNA is injected into insect eggs; offspring of injection survivors are screened for presence of the marker gene indicating transgene presence. (B) Transposase-mediated transgene insertion.

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doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003909.g001