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Table 1 Transposon vector systems used in mosquitoes

From: Molecular tools to create new strains for mosquito sexing and vector control

Transposon

Species

First publication

Hermes

Aedes aegypti

Jasinskiene et al. 1998 [151]

Culex quinquefasciatus

Allen et al. 2001 [152]

Minos

Anopheles stephensi

Catteruccia et al. 2000 [153]

Mos1/mariner

Aedes aegypti

Coates et al. 1998 [154]

piggyBac

Aedes aegypti

Kokoza et al. 2001 [28]

Anopheles gambiae

Grossman et al. 2001 [155]

Anopheles stephensi

Nolan et al. 2002 [156]

Anopheles albimanus

Perera et al. 2002 [157]

Aedes fluviatilis

Rodrigues et al. 2006 [158]

Aedes albopictus

Labbe et al. 2010 [80]

TN5

Aedes aegypti

Rowan et al. 2004 [159]