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Acknowledgements
The author thanks Drs. Y. Sakuraba, H. Sezutsu, K. R. Takahasi, M. Uchiyama,
R. Fukumura, and T. Murata for their contribution in the development of the ENU-
based gene-driven mutagenesis at RIKEN, Y. Nakai, A. Ikeda, N. Fujimoto,
K. Tsuchihashi, Y. Karashima, R. Ichikawa, S. Kaneko, H. Sasaki, K. Takenouchi,
N. Goda, R. Motoi, and K. Karouji for their excellent technical assistance and extensive
data analysis, and in particular the former director, Dr. Akiyoshi Wada, for his lead-
ership, encouragement, and support. This study was partly supported by Grants-in-
Aid for Scientific Research (A) from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports,
Science and Technology in Japan.
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