Bier, Ethan.

Gene-drives and active genetics introduction to gene-drives and their implications for health and society / [electronic resource] : Ethan Bier. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2017. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (31 min.) : color, sound). - Gene-drives and active genetics, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Gene-drives and active genetics. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.

Contents: Gene drives: overview -- CRISPR/Cas9 technology -- CRISPR/Cas9 DNA break repair -- Gene-drive elements spread rapidly in a population -- Active genetics: a new field -- Gene-drive systems -- Active genetics and drive effectors -- DNA repair mechanisms -- Mathematical modeling -- Social and ethical considerations.

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4524 Henry Stewart Talks


Genetic engineering--Health aspects.
Genetic engineering--Moral and ethical aspects.
Genetic engineering--Social aspects.
Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats.
DNA Breaks.
DNA Repair.
Gene Editing.
Genetic Engineering--ethics.
Genetic Engineering--methods.
Genetics, Population.
Mutagenesis.
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