| Registered Number | 604 |
| Acronym | URM |
| Full Name | Universidade Federal de Pernambuco |
| Institution | Micoteca do Departmento de Micologia |
| Correspondent |
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| Postal Address | Av. Prof. Nelson Chaves, s/n,Recife,Pernambuco,50670-420 |
| Country | Brazil |
| Telephone 1 | (55) 81-2126-8948 |
| Telephone 2 | (55) 81-2126-8481 |
| Fax 1 | (55) 81-2126-8480 |
| E-mail 1 | smotta@ufpe.br |
| E-mail 2 | micoteca@ufpe.br |
| Homepage | http://www.ufpe.br/micoteca |
| Status | University |
| Sponsor | CRISTINA MARIA DE SOUZA-MOTTA |
| Director | Prof. Cristina Maria de Souza-Motta |
| Curator | Mr. Cristina Maria de Souza-Motta (Taxonomist) |
| Number of Staff |
Mycology (5) Total (5) |
| Subjects | Agriculture |
| Genetics | |
| Biochemistry | |
| Culture and preservation methods | |
| Ecology | |
| Medical microbiology | |
| Physiology | |
| Systematics and taxonomy | |
| Marine biology | |
| Plant pathology | |
| Industrial microbiology |
| Method and category of cultures | L-drying(Fungi) | ||||
| Freezer(Fungi) | |||||
| Sterilized mineral oil(Fungi) | |||||
| Sterilized destilated water(Fungi) | |||||
| Control of the culture | Viability tests | ||||
| Coantamination tests | |||||
| Biochemical tests | |||||
| Deposit | Mainly to our collection | ||||
| 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 | IFM(Japan) | ||||
| the collection abroad | ATCC(U.S.A) | ||||
| the collection abroad | CBS(The Netherlands) | ||||
| the collection abroad | CMI(UK) | ||||
| the collection abroad | IFO(Japan) | ||||
| the collection abroad | IP(France) | ||||
| the collection abroad | NRRL(U.S.A) | ||||
| the collection abroad | QMCC(U.S.A.) | ||||
| the collection abroad | MUM(Portugal) | ||||
| the research institution abroad | LSHTM(Inglaterra) | ||||
| 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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| Fungi | 4872 | 4380 | |||
| Yeasts | 2088 | 1880 | |||
| 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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| Fungi | 4725 | 4253 | 1 | 1 | 465 | 465 | |
| Yeasts | 2025 | 1823 | |||||
| Availability | free to Public academic institutions Pernambuco, Brazil |
| exchange with Most recognized collection | |
| fee for Other institutions |
| Catalogue | Published the first catalogue in 1959 year(s) |
| Need help to publish | |
| Catalogue Computerized www.ufpe.br/micoteca | |
| Publish own catalogue |
| Services | Storage service(Agar under mineral oil) |
| Distribution(Fungi Yeast) | |
| Identification(Fungi Yeasts) | |
| Training | Management of a culture collection |
| Culture and preservation methods | |
| Identification | |
| Consulation about | Preservation |
| Propagation | |
| Identification |
| Date of Entry | 2003-05-02 |
| Date of Reply | 2013-05-15 |
| Fungi |