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Mapping a Genetic Strategy to Fight the Zika Virus
“Aware of the new technology, Dr. Vosshall floated the idea of a new Aedes map on Twitter: ‘The Aedes aegypti mosquito is infecting millions with #Zika and #Dengue,’ she wrote on Jan. 28, ‘but we still haven’t put all the pieces of its genome together.’ Ultimately, she received over a dozen replies from the cast who would make up the group, including a virologist, a population geneticist, several molecular biologists and experts in assorted aspects of the art of genome assembly.”
