Registered Number | 1084 |
Acronym | KPD |
Full Name | Collection of Plasmids and Microorganisms |
Institution | University of Gdansk |
Comment | We are a non-profit collection based at the academic institution which provides scientific community both from public and non-public sector with access to cloning vectors, recombinant DNA constructs, natural plasmids or plasmid bearing bacterial strains with potential application in molecular biology, biotechnology and bioengineering. |
Correspondent | Dr. Anna - Karina Kaczorowska |
Postal Address | Wita Stwosza 59,Gdansk,pomorskie,80-308 |
Country | Poland |
Telephone 1 | (48) - 58 523 60 70 |
Fax 1 | (48) - 58 523 60 74 |
E-mail 1 | anna.kaczorowska@biol.ug.edu.pl |
E-mail 2 | kpd@ug.edu.pl |
Status | University |
Sponsor | University of Gdansk |
Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education |
Director |
Mr. Anna-Karina Kaczorowska E-Mail:anna.kaczorowska@biol.ug.edu.pl |
Curator | Dr. Anna -Karina Kaczorowska (microbiology, molecular biology, Ph.D.) E-mail: anna.kaczorowska@biol.ug.edu.pl |
Dr. Magdalena Cichowicz-Cieślak (microbiology, molecular biology, Ph.D.) E-mail: |
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Number of Staff |
Bacteriology (1) Molecular Biology (1) Administration/secretariat (1) Total (3) |
Subjects | Applied microbiology |
Ecology | |
General microbiology | |
Genetic engineering | |
Genetics | |
Marine biology | |
Medical microbiology | |
Molecular biology |
Method and category of cultures | Freezer(bacteria, archaea, plasmid host strains, microbial genetic material: natural plasmids, DNA vectors) | ||||
Freezer(DNA samples) | |||||
Liquid N2(bacteria ) | |||||
Freeze-dry(bacteria) | |||||
Control of the culture | Viability check | ||||
Purity check | |||||
Authenticity test (e.g. analysis restriction site pattern, growth on selective medium) | |||||
Molecular tests | |||||
MALDI TOF analysis | |||||
Deposit | to your collection | ||||
to other collections in your country | |||||
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 | |||||
Number of Strains until now | Type | Holding strains (total number)/(number from your country) |
new species (total number)/(number from your country) |
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Bacteria | 612 | 443 | |||
Plasmids | 34 | 10 | |||
Vectors | 15 | 0 |
Number of strains last year | Type | Holding strains (total number)/(number from your country) |
new species (total number)/(number from your country) |
Microbes distributed (total number)/(in your country) |
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Bacteria | |||||||
Plasmids | |||||||
Vectors |
Availability | free to academic culture collection within network |
free to selected academic and educational activities | |
free to scientist (on request for non-for-profit research) | |
exchange with other collections | |
exchange with with other cooperation partners |
Services | Storage service(any kind of cryopreserved biological material that can be stored at -80C ) |
Distribution | |
Identification(bacteria ) | |
Other Service | Public deposit Public deposit (archaea, bacteria, plasmids, microbial host strains, laboratory bacterial strains, DNA vectors) |
Isolation of plasmid/ chromosomal DNA | |
Sequence analysis of non-characterized plasmids | |
Educational services for schools | |
Storage deposit of unpublished research material (service to the University of Gdańsk and collaborators) |
Date of Entry | 2015-02-05 |
Date of Reply | 2020-12-21 |