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7 decentralised biological resource centres with complementary expertise, providing over 300.000 strains of bacteria, fungi, diatoms, cyanobacteria and plasmids.

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BCCM/ULC at ULiège is looking for a scientist & coordinator to manage the #cyanobacteria collection & drive R&D innovation.

πŸ”¬ Passionate about cyano's & #bioinformatics?
πŸ—“οΈ Apply by Aug 1, 2025
πŸ‘‰ bccm.belspo.be/jobs

#JobAlert #ScienceJobs #Microbiology

@belspo.be

14.07.2025 08:07 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#MLD8 is underway in sunny Ghent! Kicked off with exciting breakthroughs in diatom biology and new tools for molecular studies. Great to reconnect and dive into cell biology, ecophysiology, genomics & biotech. Tiny but mighty! 🌊 #DiatomResearch #BlueBiotech
Find out more: vibbio.tech/4kRX2L7

24.06.2025 08:07 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨 Job Opportunity 🚨

Join the BCCM/GeneCorner Plasmid Collection at
Ghent University as a Lab Technician!

πŸ”¬ Tasks:
- manage >200k samples
- cloning, transfection, genome editing, ...
- equipment calibration & freezer maintenance
- ...

Apply now!
πŸ”—https://jobs.ugent.be/job-invite/28555/

#vacancy

05.06.2025 13:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Team-building operation at the Mycothèque of UCLouvain (BCCM/MUCL) for the team of the Environment and Climate department of the Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO) this morning!

@uclouvain.bsky.social @inbo.be

13.05.2025 08:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Are you into #protein expression?
Then having #antibodies against a wide range of tags may come in handy!

The pTipi2.1 plasmids available at GeneCorner generate antibodies against 9 different tags, and provide the tools to create many more

bccm.belspo.be/GeneCorner-t...

08.05.2025 08:47 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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View and order our strains through the BCCM catalogue:

DCG 0096 - Seminavis robusta - bccm.belspo.be/page/dcg-cat...
DCG 0115 - Seminavis robusta - bccm.belspo.be/page/dcg-cat...
DCG 0980 - Cylindrotheca closterium - bccm.belspo.be/page/dcg-cat...

@ugentopenscience.bsky.social
#diatoms

27.03.2025 14:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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BCCM/DCG diatom strains DCG 0980 (Cylindrotheca closterium), DCG 0096 & DCG 0115 (Seminavis robusta) are the moving stars in Bondoc-Naumovitz et al., 2025; a study about the "Functional morphology of gliding motility in benthic diatoms".

doi.org/10.1073/pnas...

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27.03.2025 14:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The BCCM/LMG #bacteria collection offers you support in #antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST) with or without whole #genome #sequencing (WGS) for the presence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genes; especially for #food & #feed safety.

bccm.belspo.be/services-LMG

#microbiology
@belspo.be

20.03.2025 13:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Discover the BCCM/MUCL collection from another angle in the frame of the publication "UCLouvain 1425-2025. Six cents ans de prΓ©sence au monde".

Out since March 11, PDF in open access.
English edition May 15.

pul.uclouvain.be/book/?GCOI=2...

#microbiology #fungi #UCLouvain
@belspo.bsky.social

12.03.2025 08:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨 We Are Hiring! 🚨

Are you passionate about microbiology and excited to work with #microalgae and #diatoms? πŸŒ±πŸ”¬

BCCM/DCG is looking for a motivated lab technician to join its team!

jobs.ugent.be/job/Gent-Lab...

#jobopportunities #microbiology
@ugentopenscience.bsky.social
@belspo.bsky.social

28.02.2025 10:47 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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GeneCorner hosts a catalog of bacterial & yeast strains optimized for plasmid transformation & expressionπŸ”¬πŸ§¬

Whether you're cloning, expressing proteins, or engineering genes, we have the right strain for you!

bccm.belspo.be/genecorner-h...

#SynBio #MolecularBiology #Biotech
@belspo.bsky.social

28.02.2025 10:45 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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BCCM/IHEM offers antifungal susceptibility testing of #yeasts & #fungi, based on broth microdilution following the EUCAST guidelines (ISO 17025), for industrial & veterinary strains or for research.

More info & ordering:
bccm.belspo.be/Antifungal-s...

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13.02.2025 14:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In March 2025, BCCM/LMG is organizing a #Training on Basic #bacteriology & Bacterial #preservation.
With a mix of theoretical & hands-on training, it is designed for both academia & industry.

More info: bccm.belspo.be/training-bac...

17.01.2025 16:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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