Research
Title : | Genome sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 from clinical samples |
Area of research : | COVID-19 Research, Life Sciences & Biotechnology, Medical Sciences |
Focus area : | Genome sequencing |
Principal Investigator : | Dr Yogesh Shouche, Scientist, Dr Ajay Pillai, In-charge, Project Management Cell, National Centre For Cell Science (NCCS), Pune |
Timeline Start Year : | 2020 |
Contact info : | yogesh@nccs.res.in; ajayp@nccs.res.in |
Details
Executive Summary : | This project aims to do genome sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 from clinical samples |
Outcome/Output: | This activity will help understand the genetic variations in the SARS-CoV-2 virus, and help track the mutations and variants in the country. |
Organizations involved
Implementing Agency : | National Centre For Cell Science (NCCS), Pune Funding Agency :Department of Biotechnology (DBT) Govt. of India | |