Team from Princess Haya Biotechnology Centre identifies genomes of COVID variants
By JT - Feb 03,2021 - Last updated at Feb 03,2021
AMMAN A team from the Princess Haya Biotechnology Centre at the University of Science and Technology (JUST) decoded the genetic code of a number of the genomes of the emerging coronavirus through the Next Generation Sequencing Technology, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.
The research was conducted by the team, headed by Said Jaradat, Hazem Haddad, the technical team at the genome unit, and a team from Illumina company, as part of the national efforts to track mutated versions of the virus at the genomic level.