At Calyxt, we believe in the power and possibility of plants.
Biotechnology is racing to find new and faster ways to enhance the power of plants and Calyxt is at the leading edge of this effort. We’re committed to making a difference by developing stronger, higher yielding plants that will improve health and sustainability for people and the planet.
We’re doing what farmers have been doing for hundreds of years: choosing the best crops and breeding them to make stronger, more sustainable, higher-yielding plants. We accelerate that process with leading-edge TALEN® technology to enhance the unique characteristics that naturally exist in each plant, allowing us to develop healthier and more sustainable ingredients. Founded in 2010, Calyxt is headquartered in Roseville, Minnesota.
Its TALEN gene-editing technology allows for precision targeting of coveted existing genes within a plant’s genome
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