Home / Tag Archives: mutants

Tag Archives: mutants

In the Caucasus, discovered a rare mosquito-mutants

The Caucasus is a relatively isolated region from the point of view of ecology. Larvae of chironomids (of chironomid midges) Glyptotendipes salinus found in the waters of lake Tambukan in the foothills of the Caucasus, differ from all other insects of this kind of chromosomal rearrangements. It is found by …

Read More »

Scientists released millions of mosquitoes-mutants

Bred mosquitoes will breed with wild species. Bred mosquitoes will breed with wild species, such as Aedes aegypti (Aedes aegypti). The latter is the cause of the epidemics of fever zika, dengue, yellow fever and chikungunya. Mutations in the offspring of GM mosquitoes lead to rapid death of the insect. …

Read More »