Germline mutagenesis of Nasonia vitripennis through ovarian delivery of CRISPR‐Cas9 ribonucleoprotein

D Chaverra‐Rodriguez, E Dalla Benetta… - Insect molecular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing is a powerful technology to study the genetics of rising model
organisms, such as the jewel wasp Nasonia vitripennis. However, current methods involving …

Improving suppression of hemipteran vectors and bacterial pathogens of citrus and solanaceous plants: advances in antisense oligonucleotides (FANA)

WB Hunter, WR Cooper, AF Sandoval-Mojica… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
We report on the development, evaluation, and efficient delivery of antisense
oligonucleotide FANA (2′-deoxy-2′-fluoro-arabinonucleotide) RNA-targeting technology …

Pupal and adult injections for RNAi and CRISPR gene editing in Nasonia vitripennis

E Dalla Benetta, D Chaverra-Rodriguez… - Journal of Visualized …, 2020 - par.nsf.gov
The jewel wasp, Nasonia vitripennis, has become an efficient model system to study
epigenetics of haplo-diploid sex determination, B-chromosome biology, hostsymbiont …