FIGURE 1-1. Cumulative number of gene drive research publications (1960-2015).

FIGURE 1-1Cumulative number of gene drive research publications (1960-2015)

Boxes highlight selected scientific publications on advances in gene drive research. Data generated via Web of Science (2016) search for peer reviewed articles. Search terms: gene drive, mutagenic chain reaction, meiotic drive, segregation distorter, transmission ratio distortion.

From: 1, Introduction

Cover of Gene Drives on the Horizon
Gene Drives on the Horizon: Advancing Science, Navigating Uncertainty, and Aligning Research with Public Values.
Committee on Gene Drive Research in Non-Human Organisms: Recommendations for Responsible Conduct; Board on Life Sciences; Division on Earth and Life Studies; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2016 Jul 28.
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