Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'Carbon Sequestration With Transgenic Plants Expressing Carbonic Anhydrase' Filed by Wild Bioscience Ltd.

MUMBAI, India, Oct. 11 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517071665 A) filed by Wild Bioscience Ltd., Abingdon, U.K., on July 28, for 'carbon sequestration with transgenic plants expressing carbonic anhydrase.'

Inventor(s) include Hendron, Ross; Kelly, Steven; and Costello, Rona.

The application for the patent was published on Oct. 10, under issue no. 41/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Root-specific expression of carbonic anhydrase increases the environmental carbon sequestration ability of plants. Here, a plant is genetically engineered so that its heritable genetic material comprises a gene encoding a transportable carbonic anhydrase protein under the cont...