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KURITA TOMOKAZU
Associate Professor (Special Appointment)
Affiliation Hiroshima University Genome Editing Innovation Center
Discipline Biotechnology
Academic Degrees The University of Tokyo Doctor of Agriculture
Research Fields Biology; Biological Science; Cell biology
Biology; Biological Science; Molecular biology
Biological Sciences; Genome science; Genome biology
Research Keywords Genome editing, Microalgae, Algal biodiesels, TALEN, CRISPR-Cas9, Transgene-free
Comments I study about genome editing system for microalgae and constructing lipid over-accumulation algae using these genome editing tools.
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Topic Biotechnology
Energy
Genome/DNA technology
New Technologies
SDGs 1 No poverty 2 Zero hunger 7 Affordable and clean energy 9 Industry, innovation, infrastructure 12 Responsible consumption, production 13 Climate action
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