Guide to the Deposit of Microorganisms under the Budapest Treaty
Section D: Requirements of International Depositary Authorities (IDAs)
(c) Detailed Requirements and Practices of IDAs
This subsection describes in detail the requirements and practices of each IDA as they relate to the deposit of microorganisms and the furnishing of samples under the Budapest Treaty.
| Country | International Depositary Authorities (IDAs) |
|---|---|
| Australia (AU) | Lady Mary Fairfax CellBank Australia (CBA)  National Measurement Institute (NMI) |
| Belgium (BE) | Belgian Coordinated Collections of Microorganisms (BCCM) |
| Bulgaria (BG) | National Bank for Industrial Microorganisms and Cell Cultures (NBIMCC) |
| Canada (CA) | International Depositary Authority of Canada (IDAC) |
| Chile (CL) | Colección Chilena de Recursos Genéticos Microbianos (CChRGM) |
| China (CN) | China Center for Type Culture Collection (CCTCC) China General Microbiological Culture Collection Center (CGMCC) Guangdong Microbial Culture Collection Center (GDMCC) |
| Czech Republic (CZ) | Czech Collection of Microorganisms (CCM) |
| Finland (FI) | VTT Culture Collection (VTTCC) |
| France (FR) | Collection nationale de cultures de micro-organismes (CNCM) |
| Germany (DE) | Leibniz-Institut DSMZ – Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH (DSMZ) |
| Hungary (HU) | National Collection of Agricultural and Industrial Microorganisms (NCAIM) |
| India (IN) | Microbial Culture Collection (MCC) Microbial Type Culture Collection and Gene Bank (MTCC) National Agriculturally Important Microbial Culture Collection (NAIMCC) |
| Italy (IT) | Collection of Industrial Yeasts DBVPG Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia e dell’Emilia Romagna “Bruno Ubertini” (IZSLER) Ospedale Policlinico San Martino IRCCS |
| Japan (JP) | International Patent Organism Depositary (IPOD), National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (NITE) National Institute of Technology and Evaluation, Patent Microorganisms Depositary (NPMD) |
| Latvia (LV) | Microbial Strain Collection of Latvia (MSCL) |
| Morocco (MA) | Moroccan Coordinated Collections of Microorganisms (CCMM) |
| Mexico (MX) | Colección de Microorganismos del Centro Nacional de Recursos Genéticos (CM-CNRG) |
| Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (NL) | Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute (CBS) |
| Poland (PL) | Collection of Plasmids and Microorganisms (KPD) IAFB Collection of Industrial Microorganisms Polish Collection of Microorganisms (PCM) |
| Portugal (PT) | University of Coimbra Bacteria Culture Collection (UCCCB) |
| Republic of Korea (KR) | Korean Agricultural Culture Collection (KACC) Korean Cell Line Research Foundation (KCLRF) Korean Collection for Type Cultures (KCTC) Korean Culture Center of Microorganisms (KCCM) |
| Russian Federation (RU) | All-Russian Collection of Industrial Microorganisms (VKPM) Russian Collection of Microorganisms (VKM) |
| Slovakia (SK) | Culture Collection of Yeasts (CCY) |
| Spain (ES) | Banco Español de Algas (BEA) Colección Española de Cultivos Tipo (CECT) |
| Switzerland (CH) | Culture Collection of Switzerland AG (CCOS) |
| United Kingdom (GB) | CABI Bioscience, UK Centre (IMI) Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa (CCAP) European Collection of Cell Cultures (ECACC) National Collection of Type Cultures (NCTC) National Collection of Yeast Cultures (NCYC) National Collections of Industrial, Food and Marine Bacteria (NCIMB) National Institute for Biological Standards and Control (NIBSC) |
| United States of America (US) | Agricultural Research Service Culture Collection (NRRL) American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) Provasoli-Guillard National Center for Marine Algae and Microbiota (NCMA) |