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Two female lambs were born to a single recipient female at Srinagar’s Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and ...
Comparative genomics revealed genetic differences between wild and domestic animals, highlighting traits influenced by human ...
Prof Shah and his team edited the sheep’s myostatin gene. “This particular gene is a negative growth regulator. By targeting this gene, we can increase the muscle mass of a sheep by 30 per cent,” says ...
In a pioneering breakthrough, Kashmiri scientists at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) have created India’s first gene-edited sheep using ...
Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, May 30: Scientists at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir (SKUAST-K), have created India’s first gene-edited sheep, marking a ...
Researchers at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology have produced India's first gene-edited sheep, marking a historic milestone in the field of animal biotechnology.
SKUAST-Kashmir scientists developed India's first gene-edited sheep using CRISPR-Cas9, targeting the myostatin gene to boost muscle growth. Vice Chancellor Dr. Nazir Ahmad Ganai and the research team ...
The lamb, developed at the university’s Centre for Animal Biotechnology, has an edited myostatin gene that boosts muscle growth. (Photo Source: SKUAST) A group of researchers at Sher-e-Kashmir ...
Little lamb who made thee? Srinagar lab produces India’s first gene-edited sheep Researchers at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology used a gene-editing tool known as ...
Researchers at Sher-e-Kashmir University have successfully produced India's first gene-edited sheep, marking a significant advancement in the field of agricultural sciences.
In a quiet corner of Kashmir, science has made history. A lamb was born, not just any lamb, but India’s first gene-edited sheep — a small animal carrying a giant step forward for Indian ...
The edited sheep contains no foreign DNA, distinguishing it from transgenic organisms and paving the way for regulatory approval under India's evolving biotech policy framework.