UBC Michael Smith Laboratories — Cannabis Research
Vancouver, BC, CanadaFounded 2018
About UBC Michael Smith Laboratories — Cannabis Research
UBC's cannabis research program investigates cannabinoid biosynthesis, plant genomics, and endocannabinoid system pharmacology through its world-class molecular biology facilities.
Key Facts
- 1Mapped key genes responsible for THC and CBD biosynthesis in Cannabis sativa
- 2Collaborates with Canadian licensed producers on genomics-driven cultivar development
Frequently Asked Questions
What does UBC study about cannabis?
UBC focuses on cannabis plant genomics, understanding how the plant produces cannabinoids and terpenes at the molecular level.
Does UBC work with cannabis companies?
Yes, UBC partners with licensed producers and biotech firms to translate genomic research into improved cannabis cultivars.
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Products
- Genomic datasets
- Research publications on cannabinoid biosynthesis
Specialties
Cannabis genomicsCannabinoid biosynthesis pathways
Company Details
- Location
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
- Founded
- 2018
- Publicly Traded
- No
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