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jimworm
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Brazilians welcome genetically-modified mosquito t...
Thanks to your cue, I found a candidate gene that might fit the bill called Medea [0]. Wolbachia itself won't cause catastrophic sex-ratio imbalances, so does not cause a "White Plague" scenario.
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http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/bio2.0/engineering_in_th...
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[0] http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/bio2.0/engineering_in_th...