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Development of a genomic toolset to expedite basic and applied research on SARS-CoV-2

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Key facts

  • Disease

    COVID-19

  • Funder

    Yale University

  • Principal Investigator

    Unspecified Brett Lindenbach, Farren Isaacs

  • Research Location

    United States of America

  • Lead Research Institution

    N/A

  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A

  • Research Category

    Pathogen: natural history, transmission and diagnostics

  • Research Subcategory

    Pathogen morphology, shedding & natural history

  • Special Interest Tags

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Non-Clinical

  • Clinical Trial Details

    N/A

  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending

  • Age Group

    Not Applicable

  • Vulnerable Population

    Not applicable

  • Occupations of Interest

    Not applicable

Abstract

Isaacs' lab is focused on developing foundational genomic and biomolecular engineering technologies to understand and engineer biological systems. This pilot project seeks to deploy cutting-edge genome engineering technologies to dissect viral replication machinery and fast-track drug discovery for COVID-19.