Analytical Services
Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)
The Illumina MiSeq™ i100 Plus platform enables in-house, high-resolution sequencing in: Plant health, Food safety, Antimicrobial resistance and Microbiome research.
The platform positions the Hub as a regional genomics leader and strengthens research turnaround and postgraduate training.
Service enquiries may be directed to the Hub’s analytical services coordinator.
Plant Health
Food Safety
Antimicrobial Resistance
Microbiome Research
Research
Antimicrobial resistance screening
Antimicrobial resistance
Published: 13 June 2026
This service screens bacterial isolates from clinical, agricultural, and environmental samples against a standard antibiotic panel to detect resistance markers.
Reports include minimum inhibitory conc...
Microbiome community profiling
Microbiome research
Published: 12 June 2026
Our microbiome research service profiles bacterial and fungal community composition in soil, gut, and environmental samples using 16S rRNA and ITS sequencing.
Includes bioinformatics support for diver...
Food safety testing and certification
Food safety
Published: 11 June 2026
This service tests food products and processing surfaces for pathogenic bacteria, allergen cross-contamination, and shelf-life microbial stability, in line with regional food safety certification requ...
Plant pathogen diagnostics
Plant health
Published: 10 June 2026
Our plant health analytical service provides pathogen screening, soil-borne disease diagnostics, and nutrient deficiency analysis for commercial growers and research institutions.
Turnaround for stand...