Roscoff Culture Collection (RCC)

Description
Type of entity	Platform
Main activity	The Roscoff Culture Collection (RCC) maintains and distributes approximately 5000 strains of marine microalgae, macroalgae, protists, bacteria and viruses. It is located at the Station Biologique in Roscoff (France) which is run by Sorbonne University and the CNRS. The RCC is part of the European infrastructure EMBRC and the French national infrastructure EMBRC-France.
Keywords	Marine microorganisms, Microalgae, Culture Collection
Labels	IBiSA Recognised French National Research Infrastructure (IR) EMBRC-France EMBRC-ERIC
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Services

Cryopreservation of microorganism cultures Entreprise

Provision of microorganism cultures Entreprise

Identification of microorganism cultures Entreprise

Owned/operated by

Website Roscoff Marine Station

Website The National Center for Scientific Research

Website Sorbonne University

Website Marine Biological Resource Center (MBRC)

Location and contact

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Adress	Station biologique de Roscoff - Place Georges Teissier
Address line 2	CS 90074
Zip code/Postcode	29688
Town/city	ROSCOFF

Services

Cryopreservation of microorganism cultures Entreprise

Concerned publics	Companies Research partners Other researchers All Institutions Others
Terms of access	Research collaboration access Full service access
Access url	http://www.roscoff-culture-collection.org
Movable ?	yes no
Description	Cryopreservation of cultures of cultured microorganisms (microalgae, bacteria, viruses). Open access. Variable tarif according to user category.

Provision of microorganism cultures Entreprise

Concerned publics	Companies Research partners Other researchers All Institutions Others
Terms of access	Research collaboration access Full service access
Access url	http://www.roscoff-culture-collection.org
Movable ?	yes no
Description	Provision of starter cultures of cultured microorganisms (microalgae, bacteria, viruses). Open access. Variable tarif according to user category.

Identification of microorganism cultures Entreprise

Concerned publics	Companies Research partners Other researchers All Institutions Others
Terms of access	Research collaboration access Full service access
Access url	http://www.roscoff-culture-collection.org
Movable ?	yes no
Description	Identification of cultures of cultured microorganisms (microalgae, bacteria, viruses). Open access. Variable tarif according to user category.

Description

Certification, standardization, calibration
Category	Marine biology Biological experiments and ecosystem studies Biological resources Aquaculture
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Scientific disciplines	Bioinformatics Marine Ecology
Strategic areas of action	Environmental and coastal planning and development Marine biological resources
Examples of work	Infrastructure projects (ASSEMBLE+, EBB), biotech projects (NOMORFILM, EMBRIC, Polysalgue), scientific projects (Moore Foundation, Greenedge)
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Owned/operated by

Website Roscoff Marine Station
The Roscoff Marine Station is a research and teaching centre for marine biology and ecology. It depends on the CNRS and Sorbonne University.

Website The National Center for Scientific Research
The National Center for Scientific Research

Website Sorbonne University
Sorbonne University is a multidisciplinary, research-intensive and world-class academic institution. Firmly rooted in the heart of Paris, it is committed to the success of its students and devoted to meeting the scientific challenges of the 21st century.

Website Marine Biological Resource Center (MBRC)