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Jamaican Lion: The Industry’s First Comprehensive Cannabis Reference Genome

Medicinal Genomics

Medicinal Genomics Corporation (MGC), a pioneer in using genomics to improve the transparency, safety and yield of cannabis has today announced the industry’s most comprehensive Cannabis reference genome, a high quality de novo genome assembly of the Jamaican Lion cannabis strain.

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StrainSEEK Samples Have Been Mapped to Jamaican Lion

Medicinal Genomics

Cultivars, strains, chemovars (whatever you love to call them) that were sequenced with our StrainSEEK Version 2 technology have been mapped to the new Jamaican Lion reference and their reports have been updated on Kannapedia.net. . Nearest Genetic Relatives and Most Genetically Distant Strains.

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Yaadcore is Ready for His Spotlight Now

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Whether blazing chalice in the DJ booth, reviewing strains for Jamaican dispensary Itopia Life, or remaking John Holt’s classic ganja farmer anthem “Police in Helicopter” (alongside Jah9 and Subatomic Sound), he’s one of Jamaica’s most visible and authentic ambassadors for the lifestyle. What was the inspiration for “Nyquill”?

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How Does Kannapedia.net Help Prove Prior Art?

Medicinal Genomics

The blockchain registration information on each Kannapedia report serves as indisputable timestamp for proof of existence of various Cannabis “Varietals”, “Cultivars” or “Strains”. Kannapedia.net aligns all DNA sequencing to Jamaican Lion. We repeated this with Jamaican Lion with the generous support of the Dash Cryptocurrency.

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Sequencing Cannabis Genetics for IP Protection: 4 Things to Consider

Medicinal Genomics

Beware of strain identification and registration services that use single primer sets to characterize given loci as this methodology can fail to amplify one or more of the alleles present and ultimately lead to allele bias and mischaracterization.

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A Record of Trust and Transparency in Cannabis Genetics

Medicinal Genomics

In 2018, we collaborated with Dash , Pacific Biosciences , New England Biolabs , and Phase Genomics to sequence the Jamaican Lion cultivar using the best sequencing tools available. Medicinal Genomics started in a hotel room in Holland, extracting DNA from cannabis purchased at Amsterdam coffee shops.

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Your Cannabis Sex Testing Questions Answered

Medicinal Genomics

A few unique strains can trigger false negatives from exotic hemp lines that have a different Y chromosome. If the SPRI DNA doesn’t fix it, we sequence the strain to see if there are SNPs under our primers. The most common error is from too much plant tissue, which presents inhibitors to the PCR reaction.