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Genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in India: Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG)

Implementing Organization

Principal Investigator
Prof. Arindam Maitra
National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG), West Bengal
Nidhan K Biswas, Associate Professor, Sreedhar Chinnaswamy, Associate Professor
Principal Investigator
Prof. Saumitra Das

About

This project aims to detect mutated virus, which might have been introduced from abroad or which might have emerged within the country, enabling rapid interventions to control the spread of mutated virus, which might have enhanced transmissibility.

Patents

NA

Achievements

NA

Outcome / Output

Expansion of viral knowledge database to help in surveillance and accelerate next-generation sequencing technology for future use in diagnostic assays and tracking transmission dynamics of COVID-19 and other viruses.

Publications

NA

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Funding Organization
Funding Organization
Department of Biotechnology (DBT)
Quick Information
Focus Area
Genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2
Start Year
2020
Sanction Amount
₹ NA
Status
Ongoing
Contact
sdas@nibmg.ac.in; am1@nibmg.ac.in; nkb1@nibmg.ac.in
Output
No. of Research Paper
00
Technologies (If Any)
00
No. of PhD Produced
NA
No. of Patents
Filed : 00
Grant : 00
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