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The Kazusa DNA Research Institute in Kisarazu. It has achieved results in decoding plant genomes.
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Kazusa DNA Research Institute is a public interest incorporated foundation based in Kisarazu, Chiba Prefecture. As the world's first institute devoted to DNA research, with the support of Chiba Prefecture, it opened as the "Kazusa DNA Research Institute" on October 26, 1994 (Heisei 6) (the foundation was established in March 1991 (Heisei 3)). Following public interest corporation reform, in 2012 (Heisei 24) it moved from a foundation to a public interest incorporated foundation and was renamed "Kazusa DNA Research Institute."
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Field：Genome, life science
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