Research
Title : | Lignin-based polypyrrole nanoformulations as highly effective antiviral agents against SARS-CoV-2 |
Area of research : | COVID-19 Research, Life Sciences & Biotechnology |
Focus area : | SARS-CoV-2 Therapeutics |
Timeline Start Year : | 2020 |
Contact info : | registrar@rcb.res.in |
Details
Executive Summary : | The aim of the project is to study the lignin and photosensitisers cause synergistic effects towards antiviral action to destroy SARS-CoV-2 cell lines. |
Patents : | Filed in India; No. 202111014735 |
Outcome/Output: | The nanoformulations being non-cytotoxic can be used directly as a therapeutic agent. |
Organizations involved
Implementing Agency : | Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing (CIAB), Punjab Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB), Haryana Funding Agency :Department of Biotechnology (DBT) Govt. of India | |