5. Personnel
| Director |
Gwo-Fang Yuan |
| Curator |
Chii-Cherng Liao(Food Microbiology) |
| Gwo-Fang Yuan(Mycology/Molecular Biology) |
| Fwu-Ling Lee(Yeasts/ Bacteriology) |
| Shiaw-Min Hwang(Cell Biology) |
| Wen-Shen Chu(Molecular Biology) |
| Chien-Chi Chen(Molecular Biology/Bioinformatics) |
| Jaw-Shiou Chu(Soil microbiology) |
| Guey-Yuh Liou(Mycology) |
| Li-Tin Wang(Bacteriology) |
| Min Tseng(Actinomyces) |
| Sung-Yuan Hsieh(Marine fungi) |
| Li-Ling Liaw(Molecular Biology, Microbiology) |
| Li-Na Huang(Molecular Biology) |
| Shih-Hau Chiu(Mocology/Bioinformatics) |
| Shie-Jea Lin(Biochemistry) |
| Shao-Yin Chen(Cell Biology) |
| Number of Staff |
Bacteriology(17)
Mycology(15)
Cell biology(17)
Bioinformatics(9)
Plasmids & Genomic libraries(6)
Storage and Distribution Services(8)
Patent depository(4) |
7. Preservation
| Method and category of cultures |
Freeze-dry(Bacteria, Fungi, Bacteriophage) |
| Freezer(Bacteria, Fungi, Bacteriophage) |
| Liquid N2(Bacteria, Fungi, Animal Cell Lines, Bacteriophage) |
| Subculturing(Plant cells) |
| Silica gel(Fungi) |
| Control of the culture |
Morphology observation |
| Contamination check |
| Colony count |
| Number of Strains |
Strain Name |
total |
country |
| Bacteria |
5661 |
568 |
| Fungi |
3981 |
1761 |
| Yeasts |
1772 |
239 |
| cDNA |
16752 |
0 |
| Plasmids |
121 |
47 |
| Vectors |
423 |
0 |
| Cell lines: animal |
446 |
0 |
| Viruses: bacteria |
178 |
0 |
| Archaea |
24 |
9 |
| Recombinant DNA Hosts |
278 |
0 |
| Genomic DNA |
40 |
0 |
| Gene Library |
16 |
0 |
| Deposit |
Mainly to our collection |
| ATCC(U.S.A.) |
| CBS(Netherland) |
| DSMZ(Germany) |
| Source(s) of strains for people in this country: isolated by or introduced from |
Isolation by ourselves |
| Personally from the scientists in our country |
| From the collections in our country |
| From the research institutions in our country |
| the collection abroad | ATCC(U.S.A.) |
| the collection abroad | DSMZ(Germany) |
| the collection abroad | CBS(Netherland) |
| the collection abroad | IFO(Japan) |
| the research institution abroad | NRRL(U.S.A.) |
10. Services
| Services |
Patent deposits(Bacteria, Yeasts, Filamentous Fungi, Plasmids, cDNA Hosts, Cell lines, Virus) |
| Storage services(Archea, Actinomycetes, Bacteria, Filamentous Fungi, Mushroom, Cell line, Yeast, Recombinat DNA Hosts, Clone/Plasmids, Phages, Chromosomal DNA) |
| Distribution(Archea, Actinomycetes, Bacteria, Filamentous Fungi, Mushroom, Cell line, Yeast, Recombinat DNA Hosts, Clone/Plasmids, Phages, Chromosomal DNA) |
| Identification(Archea, Actinomycetes, Bacteria, Yeasts, Filamentous Fungi, Mushroom) |
| Training |
Culture and preservation methods |
| Quality control |
| Genetic engineering |
| Identification |
| Strain improvement |
| Fermentation |
| Consulation about |
Patent deposits |
| Preservation |
| Propagation |
| Shipment regulations |
| Strain improvement |
| Fermentation |
| Other Service |
Antimicrobial testing |
| Analysis and quantity of microbial products |
| GMO detection |