-IPPAS- | ECCO

Collection name: Culture Collection of Microalgae and Cyanobacteria IPPAS
Acronym: IPPAS
WDCM number: 596
Institution: K. A. Timiryazev Institute of Plant Physiology, Russian Academy of Sciences
Address:
Botanicheskaya street, 35
127276 Moscow
Russia
Website: https://ippras.ru/nauka/unikalnye-nauchnye-ustanovki-unu-kollektsii/kollektsiya-mikrovodorosley-i-tsianobakteriy-ippas-ifr-ran-unu-kmts-ippas-ifr-ran/
Website of the catalogue or database of the collection: https://cellreg.org/Catalog/
Correspondence data:
E-mail: maria.sinetova@mail.ru
Tel.: +79 854 787 262
Correspondent: Maria Sinetova

Member holdings

Group(s) of biological resources stored in the collection: cyanobacteria (about 200 strains, including mutants), eukaryotic algae (about 300 strains).

~500 strains of cyanobacteria and eukaryotic microalgae, potential producers of valuable metabolites and models for fundamental research.

Services offered

distribution, public / confidential deposit

Research

Taxonomic identification of collection strains; optimizing storage and growth conditions; developing methods for purification of incoming strains; and evaluating their biotechnological potential.

Yuorieva, N., Sinetova, M., Messineva, E., Kulichenko, I., Fomenkov, A., Vysotskaya, O., Osipova, E., Baikalova, A., Prudnikova, O., Titova, M., Nosov, A. V., & Popova, E. (2023). Plants, Cells, Algae, and Cyanobacteria In Vitro and Cryobank Collections at the Institute of Plant Physiology, Russian Academy of Sciences—A Platform for Research and Production Center. Biology, 12(6), 838. https://doi.org/10.3390/biology12060838.

Temraleeva, A.D., Sinetova, M.A. Collections of Microalgae and Cyanobacteria in Russia: Present State, Problems, and Prospects. Microbiology 92, 587–597 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0026261723601690.