Who we are
The UKBRCN comprises of 14 partner collections:
Member |
Host Organisation |
Organisms |
|
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Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) |
Department of Food and Rural Affairs |
Animal and plant microbes |
 |
CABI Genetic Resource Collection |
CABI International |
Fungi* Bacteria*, Nematodes*, Phytoplasma*, Yeasts* |
  |
Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa (CCAP) |
Scottish Association for Marne Science |
Cyanobacteria, Algae*, Protozoa* |
 |
Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) |
Department of Food and Rural Affairs |
Bacteria |
 |
European Collection of Authenticated Cell Cultures (ECACC) |
UK Health Security Agency |
Cell lines*, Stem cells |
 |
Kew Scientific Collections |
Royal Botanic Gardens Kew |
Seed bank, Fungi |
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National Collection of Industrial, Food and Marine Bacteria (NCIMB) |
Private Company |
Bacteria* |
 |
National Collection of Type Cultures (NCTC) |
UK Health Security Agency |
Bacteria* |
 |
National Collection of Pathogenic Fungi (NCPF) |
UK Health Security Agency |
Fungi*, Yeasts* |
 |
National Collection of Pathogenic Viruses (NCPV) |
UK Health Security Agency |
Viruses* |
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National Collection of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria (NCPPB) |
Food and Environment Research Agency |
Bacteria |
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National Collection of Yeast Cultures (NCYC) |
Quadram Institute Biosciences |
Yeast |
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National Institute for Biological Standards and Controls (NIBSC) - UK Stem Cell Bank |
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency |
Stem Cells |
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Natural History Museum |
Natural History Museum |
Various |