Cibus
Cibus is a biotechnology company specializing in precision gene editing for agriculture, aimed at making farming more sustainable and profitable. The company has developed patented breeding technologies that facilitate precise and predictable modifications in plants without the integration of foreign genetic material. Its core innovation, the Rapid Trait Development System, combines crop-specific cell biology platforms with advanced gene editing techniques. Cibus focuses on creating plant traits that address specific agricultural challenges, including those related to productivity, disease resistance, insect control, weed management, nutrient use, and climate adaptability. Through these efforts, Cibus seeks to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of agricultural practices.
Calyxt
Acquisition in 2023
Calyxt, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Roseville, Minnesota, specializing in developing plant-based solutions aimed at creating healthier crops. Founded in 2010 and formerly known as Cellectis Plant Sciences, Calyxt focuses on utilizing its proprietary plantspring technology platform to enhance the natural capabilities of plants. The company produces high oleic soybean products, including oil and meal, and is also engaged in developing other agricultural innovations such as high fiber wheat, improved digestibility alfalfa, and cold storable potatoes. As a subsidiary of Cellectis S.A., Calyxt aims to deliver high-value materials and products that cater to industry needs.
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