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Trusted biological resources for fundamental and applied research
Services, collections and resources selected for your needs.
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Typical academia needs
Reference strains for publications
Depositing new taxa
Research collaborations
Frequently asked questions
How do I send a request?+
Use the contact form or write to the collection directly. We route your request to the right team within two working days.
How long does it take?+
Turnaround depends on the service. Standard identifications usually take two to four weeks.
Can I ship material from abroad?+
Yes. We will guide you through packaging and the applicable transport and import regulations.
Are your services accredited?+
Several BCCM collections operate under ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 quality systems.
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Tell us about your need — we route your request to the right team.