CEMB Centre of Excellence in
Molecular Biology University of the Punjab
Research impact

CEMB Cotton Varieties

CRISPR-based genome editing and DNA-fingerprinting research supporting cotton crop improvement.

Technical Parameters

Gene Editing System
CRISPR-Cas9 / Double-Gene Transgenic Constructs
Target Traits
CLCuV Virus Resistance, Insect Defense & Heat Tolerance
Genotyping Tool
SSR Marker DNA Fingerprinting & Variety Auth
Impact Sector
National Agriculture & Textile Fiber Security

Application Areas

Crop ImprovementCotton Molecular BreedingBiotic & Abiotic Stress ResistanceCRISPR Agritech
Plant Biotechnology & Genomics Lab

Pioneering transgenic and genome-edited crop varieties for national agricultural security.

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Practical impact

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Why it matters

Scientific Significance & Real-World Value

CEMB's agricultural biotechnology programme applies CRISPR-based genome editing and DNA-fingerprinting techniques to support cotton crop improvement.

This work addresses challenges such as pest resistance and crop resilience, contributing to Pakistan's cotton industry and food-and-fibre security.

Approved CEMB cotton varieties available in the market

  • CKC-01
  • CKC-03
  • CKC-06
  • CKC-05
  • CEMB-AAS3
  • CEMB-66
  • CEMB-100
  • CA-12
Evidence-led outcome

CRISPR-based genome editing and DNA-fingerprinting research supporting cotton crop improvement.

Core Benefits at a Glance

  • CRISPR-based genome editing for crop improvement
  • DNA-fingerprinting for variety verification
  • Supports Pakistan's cotton and agricultural biotechnology sector

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