Centre for Biodiversity Genomics | 1,988 followers on LinkedIn. The CBG is the global leader in the development and application of DNA-based systems for species identification. | The Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (CBG) utilizes sequence diversity in standardized gene regions (DNA barcodes) to facilitate rapid, cost-effective, and precise species identification. This innovative approach, along with technologies like eDNA and metabarcoding, is revolutionizing our ability to comprehend and safeguard biodiversity. The CBG is comprised of five operational units: Analytics Unit: This unit handles specimen digitization, image analysis, and sequence data validation.