Sentences with phrase «gambiae groups»
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A group of insect geneticists, genome researchers, and funding officials has put together a plan to open a new front in the war against malaria: the sequencing of the genome of Anopheles gambiae, the mosquito primarily responsible for spreading the disease in Africa.
He is inspired because his own group is trying to infect A. gambiae, the main malaria vector in Africa and an even more difficult target to infect.
Through his collaboration with the MalariaGEN Anopheles 1000 Genomes (Ag1000g) Project, Martin and his group are using next - generation sequencing technologies to address aspects of the biology of Anopheles gambiae that impact upon the sustainable control of malaria.