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18 articles for “gene-editing”
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Gene Editing: Rewriting the Life and Consequences
Abstract: ABSTRACTGene editing is the rational, precise and candid modification of DNA sequences or genes in living cells and organisms, literally for anything and everything possible. Its manifestation ranging from designing disease resistant crops or therapeutic correction of defective genes responsible for myriad of debilitating diseases in human beings to reprogramming of organisms that can produce new sophisticated and potent biologicals. The possible implication of gene editing is wide ranging and …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 1-2, 2019 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Cell Culture Technologies in Animal Biotechnology: Innovations and Applications
Abstract: Cell culture technologies have become integral to animal biotechnology, enabling the in vitro study of cellular behaviors, disease mechanisms, and the development of therapeutic solutions. These technologies are foundational for advancements in drug discovery, gene therapy, regenerative medicine, and vaccine production. Over recent decades, innovations in culture media, bioreactor systems, and three-dimensional (3D) cell culture models have significantly enhanced the efficiency and reproducibility of cell-based research. Serum-free and chemically defined …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Stem Cell and Cloning Technologies in Livestock Improvement: Advances, Applications, and Future Prospects for Sustainable Animal Production and Genetic Improvement
Abstract: Stem cell and cloning technologies have emerged as transformative tools for livestock improvement, enabling rapid genetic advancement, conservation of elite or endangered breeds, and development of animals with desirable production and health traits. Stem cells, including embryonic, adult, and induced pluripotent types, offer unparalleled potential due to their self-renewal, differentiation capacity, and versatility for genetic modification. Cloning technologies, particularly somatic cell nuclear transfer and embryo splitting, allow replication of superior …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 44–53 Read article
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African Swine Fever: The Silent Pandemic Affecting Global Swine Industry
Abstract: Background: African Swine Fever (ASF) is a highly contagious and fatal viral disease caused by the ASF virus (ASFV) of the Asfarviridae family, affecting domestic pigs and wild boars. First identified in Kenya in 1921, ASF has spread globally, severely impacting the pork industry and causing significant financial losses. The virus transmits rapidly through direct or indirect contact, with arthropod vectors, wildlife reservoirs, and contaminated animal products playing key roles …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–18 Read article
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Advances in Reproductive Biotechnology: Innovations in Artificial Insemination and IVF Techniques
Abstract: Reproductive biotechnology has transformed infertility management and animal breeding, with artificial insemination (AI) and in vitro fertilization (IVF) playing pivotal roles. Historically, these technologies have evolved from experimental concepts to essential tools in reproductive medicine and agriculture. AI, introduced in the early 20th century, became instrumental in optimizing breeding programs by allowing selective fertilization without physical mating, thus improving genetic diversity and disease control in livestock. Meanwhile, IVF, developed in …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Biotechnological Advancements in Animal Organ Transplantation and Xenotransplantation
Abstract: Biotechnological advancements in the fields of animal organ transplantation and xenotransplantation have made significant strides over the past few decades. These advancements offer promising solutions to the worldwide shortage of organs needed for transplants. Xenotransplantation – transplanting organs or tissues from animals to humans – shows great potential in tackling this problem. Recent breakthroughs in biotechnology, such as genetic engineering, immune suppression techniques, and improved organ preservation methods, have brought …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Animal Biotechnology: Finding a Balance Between New Ideas and Morality
Abstract: Animal biotechnology has become a revolutionary subject that combines genetics,farming, and medicine. It offers new ways to solve global problems like food security,disease management, and drug manufacture. Scientists have used geneticengineering, cloning, transgenesis, and genome editing to make livestock moreproductive, generate animals that are immune to disease, and make useful scientificmodels. Transgenic animals are also being utilised more and more to maketherapeutic proteins and help with research on organ transplants.Animal …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Animal Biotechnology: Finding a Balance Between New Ideas and Morality
Abstract: Animal biotechnology has become a revolutionary subject that combines genetics, farming, and medicine. It offers new ways to solve global problems like food security, disease management, and drug manufacturing. Scientists have used genetic engineering, cloning, transgenesis, and genome editing to make livestock more productive, generate animals that are immune to disease, and make useful scientific models. Transgenic animals are also being utilized more to make therapeutic proteins and help with …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Synthetic Biology in Industrial Biotechnology for Livestock: Designing and OptimizingNext-Generation Bioprocesses for Sustainable Animal Production and Health
Abstract: Synthetic biology has emerged as a transformative discipline in industrial biotechnology, enabling the rational design and engineering of biological systems for efficient and sustainable production of fuels, chemicals, enzymes, pharmaceuticals, and biomaterials. Unlike traditional genetic engineering, synthetic biology focuses on constructing gene circuits, modular metabolic pathways, and standardized biological parts to precisely control cellular metabolism. Advanced genome editing tools such as CRISPR, combined with computational biology and bioinformatics, allow rapid …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Synthetic Biology in Industrial Biotechnology for Livestock: Designing and OptimizingNext-Generation Bioprocesses for Sustainable Animal Production and Health
Abstract: Synthetic biology has emerged as a transformative discipline in industrial biotechnology, enabling the rational design and engineering of biological systems for efficient and sustainable production of fuels, chemicals, enzymes, pharmaceuticals, and biomaterials. Unlike traditional genetic engineering, synthetic biology focuses on constructing gene circuits, modular metabolic pathways, and standardized biological parts to precisely control cellular metabolism. Advanced genome editing tools such as CRISPR, combined with computational biology and bioinformatics, allow rapid …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Harnessing the Power of CRISPR in Animal Biotechnology
Abstract: CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) technology has revolutionized genetic engineering, ushering in a new era of advancements in biotechnology. Derived from the adaptive immune system of bacteria, the CRISPR-Cas9 system offers unparalleled precision and efficiency in genome editing. Its applications in animal biotechnology are extensive, encompassing livestock improvement, disease resistance, and biopharmaceutical production, as well as environmental conservation. In livestock, CRISPR has enabled the enhancement of desirable traits, …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Biotechnological Advances in Improving Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Jute (Corchorus spp.): Genomic and Functional Insights
Abstract: Jute (Corchoruscapsularis and C. olitorius) is an economically significant natural bast fiber crop, particularly in Bangladesh and South Asia that faces severe constraints from salinity and waterlogging due to climate change and coastal inundation. Despite its agricultural importance, jute has historically lacked genomic resources for molecular improvement. Recent release of high‑quality reference genomes, coupled with transcriptomics and functional genomics, has enabled identification of stress‑responsive genes and regulatory networks. This review …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Hypotheses for Life Origin on Earth, Comparison and Validation
Abstract: Life origin on Earth is an interesting topic all over world. RNA world, extraterritorial living-form landing, volcanic eruptions, cooperative biological origin hypothesis are major hypotheses so far. A great number of physics, chemical, biological and ecological factors are shared in this Editorial. Advantages and limitations of different aspects of life-origin hypotheses are overall highlighted. KEYWORDS Human evolution, life-origin, RNA-world, systems biology, genetic information system, environmental ecology,
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 63–66 Read article
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Bauschinger Effect on Micro-Lattice of Ti-6al-4v Implants by Using Finite Element Analysis
Abstract: This research's primary objective is to apply the Bauschinger effect to develop a micro-lattice of titanium alloy implants using nonlinear finite element analysis. In orthopedics, micro-lattice cellular Ti-6Al-4V designs with controlled porosity and pore sizes that are good for tissue ingrowth and biological mechanisms are often used. In this investigation, CAD models of various unit lattice structures were generated using Intra-Lattice software, incorporating design parameters such as strut length, strut …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Nanotechnology Era: Comprehensive Study of Magnetic ZnxFe2–xO3 Nanoparticles for Enhanced Treatment of Cancer and Infectious Disease
Abstract: In the contemporary world, scientists, technologists, and medical professionals are able to transform the knowledge of nanotechnology to medical treatment. They have been struggling to eradicate or reduce the risk effects of epidemic disease from the world. Such epidemic disease is challenging due to their vast replication, regeneration, hereditary case, genetic variations, and passages through genetic matter. For this reason, this research is focused on the biomedical application of ZnxFe2–xO3 …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–48 Read article
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In Vitro Evaluation of Bioremediation Capacity of a Commercial Probiotic, Bacillus clausii, for Chromium (VI) and Lead (II) Toxicity
Abstract: Heavy metals cause disastrous effects on any living organisms. Probiotics have the ability to reduce metal toxicity. Commercial probiotics having bioremediation capacity can use these bacteria as an alternative to conventional remediation methods. The bioaccumulation of heavy metals including chromium (VI) (Cr [VI]) and lead (II) (Pb [II]) causes fatal toxicity in humans. Some naturally occurring bacterial species, such as Bacillus and Pseudomonas, contribute their role in bioremediation of these …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Developed Software “Medical Office” as Main Part of Embedded Computing Medical System
Abstract: The embedded system is a combination of computer hardware and software, designed to develop and implement algorithms in programming languages in such a way as to use several computers as automated workstations of a doctor to solve the general problem of medicine - the coverage of monitoring patients, their treatment and predicting the results of treatment in large medical center or centers.This goal is achieved through the development of such …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 17–29 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of AES-Integrated DWT Watermarking Techniques for Image and Video Authentication
Abstract: The exponential growth of digital media production, distribution, and online sharing has intensified the need for reliable mechanisms that ensure image and video authenticity. With the rise of advanced editing tools and deepfake technologies, safeguarding multimedia content from tampering, unauthorized replication, or malicious manipulation has become a critical research challenge. Traditional cryptographic solutions provide confidentiality but fail to maintain post-decryption integrity, whereas watermarking techniques ensure persistent ownership verification but often …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article