Scientific Center of Russian Federation Research Institute for Genetics and Selection of Industrial Microorganisms (Moscow)

 1986_construction, genetics / genomics research institution

Genetika carries out scientific research in microbial and cell culture biotechnology mainly in the form of research projects requested by industry. Our results are available as patents, license and know-how. Since its foundation (1968) Genetika has been one of the most significant Russian research centers in microbial genetics and molecular biology and at the same time served as the main source of new strains and processes for Russian biotechnological industry.

Technologies developed in Genetika (threonine — 1979, riboflavin — 1991, acrylamide — 2000, phytase — 2008) are used all over the world by leading biotechnology companies. Governmental granted basic research as well as collaboration with other Russian and international research organizations helps to bridge the gap between applied and basic research. A range of interdisciplinary research projects is driving the innovative development forward. Now Genetika is ready to pursue the implementation of innovative research in industrial and social applications all around the world