[13-5] CRISPRing vectors: The new era of genome engineering towards vector-borne disease control

Wed. Aug 28, 2024 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM Room I

Chair: Hitoshi Tsujimoto (Texas A&M University), Bianca Burini (University of Florida)

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9:45 AM - 10:15 AM

[13-5-01] Sand Fly Microinjection for CRISPR Mutation

*Robert Harrell¹, Isabelle Louradour², Channa Aluvihare¹, Kashinath Ghosh³, David Sacks³ (1. University of Maryland Insect Transformation Facility (United States of America), 2. Institut Pasteur (France), 3. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (United States of America))

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM

[13-5-02] Exploring adaptation of CRISPR interference (CRISPRi) in the mosquito, Aedes aegypti

*Hitoshi Tsujimoto¹, Esme Cope¹, Zach N Adelman¹ (1. Texas A&M University (United States of America))

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

[13-5-03] Probing and Perturbing the piRNA Pathway with Targeted Mosquito Genome Modifications

*Vanessa Michelle Macias¹ (1. University of North Texas (United States of America))

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

[13-5-04] Genetic analysis of oviposition behavior for mosquito surveillance and control

Andre Costa-da-Silva^1,2, Elaine Chu^1,2, *Matthew DeGennaro^1,2 (1. Department of Biological Sciences, Florida International University (United States of America), 2. Biomolecular Sciences Institute, Florida International University (United States of America))

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

[13-5-05] Gene-drived Ectoexpression of AalNix3&4 in Dengue vector, Aedes albopictus

Yiming Wu¹, Peilin Wu¹, Yi Ren¹, *Xiaoguang Chen¹ (1. Southern Medical University (China))

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

[13-5-06] Harnessing DNA repair to revert to a non-transgenic state, or how to plan for the end-of-life of your favorite transgene when it is no longer needed

*Zach N Adelman¹, Keun Chae¹, Brian Contreras¹, Kevin M Myles¹ (1. Texas A&M University (United States of America))

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

[13-5-07] From Genome to Phenome: Tools to understand the basic biology of ticks

*Monika Gulia-Nuss¹, Michael Pham¹, Jakub Wudarski¹, Hans-Heinrich Hoffmann², Arvind Sharma¹, Jason Rasgon³, Andrew Nuss¹, Robert Harrell⁴ (1. University of Nevada, Reno (United States of America), 2. Rockefeller University (United States of America), 3. Penn State University (United States of America), 4. University of Maryland (United States of America))

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