Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine, Research institute of Russian Academy of Sciences in Novosibirsk, Russia.
The Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine is a research facility of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Novosibirsk that focuses on gene therapy and the study of genetic processes. Its laboratories conduct investigations into biological structures and medical applications.
The facility was founded in 1984 and originally began as an institute dedicated to bioorganic chemistry. Since then, the institution has evolved and expanded its research focus.
The institute brings together scientists from different fields who collaborate on practical applications in medicine and biology. Visitors can observe how the spaces and laboratories are organized to support this kind of intensive research work.
The facility is located at 8 Academician Lavrentiev Avenue in Novosibirsk and has multiple research departments with laboratory equipment. Visitors should gather information beforehand, as access may be limited.
The institute obtained a patent in 2022 for a guide RNA modification that allows controlled deactivation of the CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing system. This breakthrough shows the facility's role in advancing cutting-edge genetic tools.
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