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Guidance for IBCs: Regulatory requirements for contained research with GMOs containing engineered gene drives

This document provides guidance for Institutional Biosafety Committees (IBCs) and researchers on the regulatory requirements for organisms containing engineered ‘gene drives’, including the physical containment (PC) level of facilities for notifiable low risk dealings (NLRDs).