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gene drive en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. The process or result of causing a gene to spread rapidly through a population; especially the use of one or more molecular tools to stimulate biased inheritance of particular genes to alter entire populations of sexually reproducing organisms.

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Relateds

selfish DNA · Cas9 · homing endonuclease · CRISPR