Medicinal Genomics

Beverly, United StatesFounded 2011

About Medicinal Genomics

Medicinal Genomics is a cannabis genomics company that sequenced the first cannabis genome and develops DNA-based pathogen testing and sex identification tools for the cannabis industry.

Key Facts

  • 1Published the first complete cannabis genome sequence in 2011, making it publicly available for research
  • 2PathoSEEK qPCR testing kits detect microbial contaminants like Aspergillus and Salmonella in cannabis samples

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PathoSEEK test?

PathoSEEK is a DNA-based qPCR testing platform that detects specific microbial pathogens like Aspergillus, E. coli, and Salmonella in cannabis, providing faster and more accurate results than culture-based methods.

Can Medicinal Genomics determine the sex of cannabis plants?

Yes, their SenSATIVAx test can determine cannabis plant sex from seedling leaf tissue in hours, allowing cultivators to identify and remove males before they pollinate female plants.