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LeafyColl (UK) and QFF (Japan) Launch R&D for Tobacco Seed Mutants via Neutron Irradiation

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Published May 12, 2026 7:00 PM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 6:05 AM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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日本 QFF 與英國 LeafyColl 展開受託開發，利用非基改中性子線照射技術於煙草種子誘發基因變異，提升植物分子農場生產膠原蛋白等高價值蛋白質的能力。

PRIMARY SOURCE Original source: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000043.000130495.html Distributor: PR TIMES
Published: May 12, 2026

Quantum Flowers & Foods (QFF) and UK-based LeafyColl have initiated contract development to create tobacco seed mutants using neutron irradiation. Utilizing QFF's non-GMO "Neutron Speedy Breeding®" technology, the project aims to enhance LeafyColl's plant molecular farming platform for high-yield production of bioidentical collagen and other proteins for healthcare and beauty. The collaboration is supported by Innovate UK's Global Explorers initiative.

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Organizations: LeafyColl Ltd. / Innovate UK
Products / services: bioidentical collagen

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