Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Gene Drive Technology

The techniques involved in creating and inserting synthetic selfish genetic elements called gene drives. Gene drives carry a payload gene and are designed to increase in frequency in the population over time, eventually to all members of the population.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

The techniques involved in creating and inserting synthetic selfish genetic elements called gene drives. Gene drives carry a payload gene and are designed to increase in frequency in the population over time, eventually to all members of the population.

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15 entry terms
  • Drive Technologies, Gene
  • Drive Technology, Gene
  • Gene Drive Technologies
  • Technologies, Gene Drive
  • Technology, Gene Drive
  • Gene Drive Systems
  • Gene Drives
  • Drive System, Gene
  • Drive Systems, Gene
  • Drive, Gene
  • Drives, Gene
  • Gene Drive
  • Gene Drive System
  • System, Gene Drive
  • Systems, Gene Drive

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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2018

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  1. E05.393.420w.175w.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Gene Drive Technology. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000075423. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000075423
  2. Gene Drive Technology. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_drive
  3. Gene Drive Technology. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22964789