Making genome editing a success story in Africa

Affiliations

• ¹ International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Nairobi, Kenya.
• ² Wits/SAMRC Antiviral Gene Therapy Research Unit, Infectious Diseases and Oncology Research Institute, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
• ³ Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Medicine, University Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland. [email protected].
• ⁴ TReND in Africa, Brighton, UK. [email protected].
• ⁵ Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI), University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa.
• ⁶ Department of Genetics, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
• ⁷ Food Security and Safety Focus Area, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, North-West University, Mmabatho, South Africa. [email protected].
• ⁸ AUDA NEPAD Southern Africa Network for Biosciences (SANBio), Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Advanced Agriculture and Food Cluster (AAF), Pretoria, South Africa. [email protected].
• ⁹ U1154 INSERM, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.
• ¹⁰ Institut de recherche en sciences de la santé (IRSS), Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso.
• ¹¹ TReND in Africa, Brighton, UK. [email protected].
• ¹² ZeClinics SL. Sant Feliu de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain. [email protected].
• ¹³ Biosafety South Africa, Somerset West, South Africa.
• ¹⁴ African Center for Excellence in Molecular Engineering, Bamako, Mali.
• ¹⁵ Wits Research Institute for Malaria, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
• ¹⁶ African Union Development Agency - NEPAD, Midrand, South Africa.
• ¹⁷ Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.
• ¹⁸ Ifakara Health Institute, Ifakara, Tanzania.
• ¹⁹ School of Biodiversity, One Health and Veterinary Medicine, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.
• ²⁰ Pan-African Mosquito Association, (PAMCA), KEMRI Headquarters, Nairobi, Kenya.
• ²¹ University of Ghana, Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology Department, Accra, Ghana.
• ²² TReND in Africa, Brighton, UK.
• ²³ The Francis Crick Institute, London, UK.
• ²⁴ Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Biotechnology Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.
• ²⁵ Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Lausanne, Switzerland.
• ²⁶ Bio and Emerging Technology Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
• ²⁷ Department of Microbial, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
• ²⁸ International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Nairobi, Kenya.
• ²⁹ Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases, CRID, Yaoundé, Cameroon.