Group at Northwest Agriculture and Forestry University improves goat breeding for cashmere production

The group of CHEN Yulin, supported by Nanjing University’s HUANG Xingxu, used CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing technologies to knock out FGF5 and MSTN genes related to wool growth and myostatin in a total of 19 lambs of the Northern Shaanxi White Cashmere goat. The desired effects in terms of cashmere production and quality were observed

China Bio news release, September 18, 2015

Group at Northwest Agriculture and Forestry University improves goat breeding for cashmere production
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