- Collection name:Institution: Culture Collection of Yeasts
- Acronym: CCY
- WDCM number: 333
- Institution: Institute of Chemistry SAS
- Address:
Dúbravská cesta 9
84538 Bratislava
Slovakia - Website: http://www.ccy.sk
Website of the catalogue or database of the collection: https://www.ccy.sk/index.php/en/catalog - Correspondence data:
E-mail: renata.vadkertiova@savba.sk
Tel.: +421 259 410 216
Correspondent: Renáta Vadkertiová
Members holdings
Group(s) of biological resources stored in the collection: yeasts
About 3300 strains, among them yeasts of medical and industrial importance (brewing and wine yeasts) and isolates from various natural sources (water, soil, and plant material) are maintained in the collection.
Services offered
The CCY offers: isolation, identification, deposit (deposit in the open collection, safe deposit, deposit for patent purposes under the Budapest Treaty), and supply of yeast strains to various institutions.
Research
Diversity of yeasts associated with different natural sources and their morphological, physiological and biochemical properties.