1. Collection

Registered Number	485
Acronym	NCAIM
Full Name	National Collection of Agricultural and Industrial Microorganisms
Institution	Szent Istvan University

2. Correspondent

Correspondent	Assoc.Prof. Gabor Peter
Postal Address	Somloi ut 14-16,Budapest,-,H-1118
Country	Hungary
Telephone 1	(36) 1-482-6322
Fax 1	(36) 1-482-6322
E-mail 1	peter.gabor@etk.szie.hu
Homepage	http://ncaim.uni-corvinus.hu/

3. Status of the collection

Status	Governmental
	University

4. Sponsors and budget

Sponsor

Ministry of Education

5. Personnel

Director	Assoc.Prof. Gabor Peter E-Mail:peter.gabor@etk.szie.hu
Curator	Assoc. Prof. Gabor Peter (Yeasts, moulds)
	Dr. Andrea Tobiás (Bacteria)
	Assoc. Prof. Denes Dlauchy (molecular methods, computer) E-mail:Dlauchy.Denes@etk.szie.hu
Number of Staff	Bacteriology (1) Mycology (1) Assistants (2) Molecular biologist (1) Total (5)

6. Main Subjects

Subjects	Applied microbiology
	Culture and preservation methods
	Molecular biology
	Systematics and taxonomy
	Food microbiology

7. Preservation

Method and category of cultures	Freeze-dry(moulds , yeasts , bacteria)
	Liquid N2(moulds , yeasts , bacteria)
Deposit	to your collection
	DSM(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
Number of Strains until now	Type	Holding strains (total number)/(number from your country)		new species (total number)/(number from your country)
	Bacteria	1307	945	36	26
	Fungi	322	252	0	0
	Yeasts	1683	961	33	24

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)
	Bacteria	1292	940	30	21	160	155
	Fungi	311	241	0	0	53	53
	Yeasts	1660	950	28	23	60	47

8. Availability of Cultures

Availability	Exchange
	Fee
	Patent strains under Budapest Treaty

9. Catalogue

Catalogue	Publish your own catalogue
	Published the first catalogue in 1990 year(s)
	Catalogue Computerized http://web.uni-corvinus.hu:8089/NCAIM/index.jsp

10. Services

Services	Patent deposits(Bacteria, filamentous fungi, yeasts)
	Storage service(Bacteria, filamentous fungi, yeasts)
	Distribution(Bacteria, filamentous fungi, yeasts)
	Identification(Bacteria, filamentous fungi, yeasts)
Training	Management of a culture collection
	Culture and preservation methods
	Karyotyping
	Identification
Consulation about	Patent deposits
	Preservation

11. Entry and Update Dates

Date of Entry	1981-10-26
Date of Reply	2016-01-06

12. Strains

Bacteria Fungi