San Diego, California (February 25, 2016) – A brief explanation of what Biosortia does, how is it achieved, and why it is meaningful. Drug discovery directly from the chemistry of unculturable aquatic microorganisms in situ.

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About Biosortia Pharmaceuticals – Biosortia has a proven and unique ability to obtain unculturable aquatic microbial consortia from the natural environment in unprecedented quantities allowing its research team to discover a diverse array of new natural products. Biosortia is actively engaging pharmaceutical research and development organizations to explore the huge opportunity of exploring aquatic microbial consortia for potential therapeutic agents.

About JLABS – The Biosortia Pharmaceutical operations are located at JLABS in San Diego (JLABS @SD). JLABS is a 40,000 square-foot life science innovation center, located in San Diego. The labs provide a flexible environment for start-up companies pursuing new technologies and research platforms to advance medical care. Through a “no strings attached” model, JJI does not take an equity stake in the companies occupying JLABS and the companies are free to develop products – either on their own or by initiating a separate external partnership with JJI or any other company.