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LABORATORY PROCEDURES FOR MICROORGANISMS

Appendix

M/1998/2.00 Appendix 2.1


BCCM Accession criteria for new deposits of microorganisms

 

BCCMTM accepts:

­ Bacteria of risk groups 1 and 2 according to the European classification system* (BCCMTM/LMG),

­ Filamentous and yeast fungi of agricultural or industrial importance of risk groups 1 according to the European classification system* (BCCMTM/MUCL),

- Filamentous and yeast fungi of biomedical or related environmental importance (BCCMTM/IHEM),

­ Plasmids belonging to category 1 and 2 according to the United Kingdom Advisory Committee on Genetic Manipulation (ACGM).

* Council directive 93/88/EEC, Official Journal of the European Communities N° L268, 29.10.1993, p. 71)

­ Taxonomical and other reference strains (e.g. type strains).

­ Strains used in national or international test procedures (e.g. reference strains for national and international quality control regulations or susceptibility tests).

­ Strains with special properties such as the production of enzymes, degradation of pollutants, etc., or strains occurring in interesting niches.

­ Strains that are used in research projects.

­ Cultures sent for deposit must be pure cultures or defined mixed cultures. It must be possible to preserve the deposited material by freeze-drying or cryopreservation without significant change.


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