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| Collection data |
Name | BCCM/DCG |
Alternative name | BCCM/DCG Diatom Collection |
Description | The BCCM/DCG culture collection is part of the BCCM consortium (Belgian Coordinated Collections of Micro-organisms) and is hosted at Ghent University.
Our collection is specialized in freshwater and marine diatoms but also hosts dedicated collections of commercially interesting other microalgae. Whereas public deposit is free of charge, we also offer safe deposits. The BCCM/DCG culture collection currently holds over 500 cryopreserved and well-documented diatom strains. |
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Primary grouping principle | Repository |
Primary purpose | Research |
Part of collection | |
Related collection(s) | BCCM/IHEM: Biomedical fungi and yeast collection
BCCM/ITM: Mycobacteria collection
BCCM/LMG: Bacteria collection
BCCM/GeneCorner: Plasmid collection
BCCM/MUCL: Environmental and applied Mycology
BCCM/ULC: Cyanobacteria collection
BCCM Coordination Cell |
Known to contain types | Not known to contain types |
| Rights |
Rights | _)_ |
Access rights | _)_ |
Usage restrictions | _)_ |
| Collection types |
| Genetic, Living, Preserved, Taxonomic |
| McGinley conservation statuses |
| Level 7 |
Physical curation complete, species level inventory complete. |
| Date |
24-03-2016 (dd-mm-yyyy) |
| Development status |
| Active growth |
| Formation periods |
| Not entered |
| Collection extents |
| 500 diatom strains |
| Kingdom coverage |
| Protista |
| Taxon coverage |
| Not entered |
| Common name coverage |
| Not entered |
| Geospatial coverage |
| Not entered |
| Living time periods |
| Not entered |
| Specimen preservation methods |
| Cryopreserved |
| Item level access |
| No sources entered |
| Related material |
| Not entered |