Company Profile - Yield10 Bioscience Inc

Introduction

Yield10 Bioscience Inc (Yield10 Bioscience) formerly Metabolix Inc, is an agricultural bioscience company. It invents crop science technology for high yield crops. The company develops technologies to increase seed yield and crop yield in crops based on its smart carbon grid for crops and T3 transcriptome targeted metabolic engineering platform. Its smart carbon grid for crops is a metabolic engineering platform that improves net carbon fixation from photosynthesis, optimizing carbon conversion and optimizing partitioning of fixed carbon to seed and biomass leading to yield improvement. Yield10 Bioscience uses transcriptome network analysis in its T3 Platform to identify global regulator genes to control global regulatory networks and gene cascades and achieve step change improvements in crop yields. Yield10 Bioscience is headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts, the US.