ECCO – European Culture Collection’s Organization
WFCC – World Federation of Culture Collections
OECD – OECD Best Practice Guidelines for Biological Resource Centres
Catalogue of life – Catalogue of life – Annual Checklist
StrainInfo – StrainInfo bioportal
IFS – Index Fungorum
LPSN – List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
ATCC – American Type Culture Collection
BCCM – Belgian Coordinated Collection of Microorganisms
CABI – CABI Culture Collection
CBS – Centraalbureau voor Schimmelcultures – Fungal Biodiversity Centre
DSMZ – Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH
MUT – Mycotheca Univestitatis Taurinensis
NCYC – National Collection of Yeast Cultures
SIMTREA – Società Italiana di Microbiologia Agraria, Alimentare ed Ambientale