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DSMZ Digital Diversity
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The home of digital resources of @leibniz-dsmz.bsky.social, including BRENDA, SILVA, LPSN and BacDive.

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📣 Open position: We are looking for a new #ScientificLead for the #SILVA database 🧬🖥️

You will be responsible for guiding the development of this important resource and for curating the SILVA taxonomy🌳and more!

👉 www.dsmz.de/dsmz/career/...

Read and share ‼️

#sciencejobs 🦠🧪 #career #taxonomy
November 22, 2025 at 3:36 PM
📣 Workshop announcement: This year's #SILVA 🧬 online workshop will take place on 🗓️ 11th December, at 3pm CET.

The #SILVA team will inform about the upcoming release, the new website design 🖥️, and more!

Write to contact@arb-silva.de to receive the Zoom login details

#science #FAIRdata 🧫🧪
November 17, 2025 at 2:51 PM
🖥️ New design for #SILVA

#SILVA 🧬 joined @leibniz-dsmz.bsky.social 🧫 and the @dsmzd3.bsky.social in 2023. This is now also visible on the redesigned website 🖌️, which has been restructured reorganized in a first step towards an improved and modernized #SILVA!

Try it out at www.arb-silva.de
September 23, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Thanks for a great #ECCOXLIII @westerdijkinst.bsky.social 🍄‍🟫. We enjoyed meeting colleagues from culture collections around Europe 🧫🇪🇺 On tuesday, Lorenz Reimer presented the upcoming Strain Discovery Database 🖥 that is being developed within the #Bioindustry4.0 project.
September 17, 2025 at 1:54 PM
July 15, 2025 at 4:07 PM
We would like to thank all our Experts for joining the DSMZ Digital Diversity Expert Committee Meeting, either in person or virtually.

We truly appreciated the constructive feedback, inspiring discussions, and open atmosphere.

We are already looking forward to our next meeting next year.
June 26, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Join us at today's @elixir-europe.org #ELIXIR25 posters session!

Posters 66, 72, and 74.
June 3, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Travel preparations 🖨🧳

We are looking forward to presenting posters on our core databases and our data integration plans at @elixir-europe.org All Hands Meeting next week 🇪🇺!
May 30, 2025 at 3:42 PM
📣 New #DSMZCellDive Release!

CellDive now contains RNA-seq data 🧬🖥️ for retinomablastoma and neuroblastoma cell lines and shows the cell lines with highest expression 📈 for each gene. Genes are now also linked to @brenda-enzymes.bsky.social 🧪 data.

👉 celldive.dsmz.de
May 28, 2025 at 6:39 AM
We had a great @vaam-microbes.bsky.social #VAAM2025 🦠 in Bochum!
We loved getting to talk to so many of you about our databases. 🤩💬
See you next year! ✨
March 27, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Just two weeks until #VAAM2025 🦠🤩

Meet us at the @leibniz-dsmz.bsky.social booth 👋 or at the following posters and talks 👩‍🏫:

Poster P-CM-103 (Monday): #BacDive
Poster P-MDE-143 (Monday): #LPSN
Poster P-OT-346 (Tuesday): #SILVA
Presentation (Monday lunch symposium): #StrainInfo
March 10, 2025 at 8:11 AM
This week #DSMZDigitalDiversity is being represented at @swat4hcls.bsky.social by Julia Koblitz, the head of our Data Integration team 🗃️🔗.

Yesterday, Julia presented a poster on the semantic integration of microbial data 🦠 and our first knowledge graphs.
February 26, 2025 at 9:28 AM
🎄The DSMZ Digital Diversity team wishes you a happy holiday season and a very good start to 2025! ✨
December 19, 2024 at 9:59 AM
Greetings from the @nfdi4microbiota.bsky.social🦠 conference in Leipzig!
December 4, 2024 at 3:39 PM
Several members of Team #DSMZDigitalDiversity spent the last two days at the #de.NBI / #ELIXIR-DE All Hands Meeting in Berlin.

We are part of the de.NBI BioData service center, three of our resources are ELIXIR Core Data Resources, and another three ELIXIR services 🖥🧬.
November 29, 2024 at 1:55 PM
In October, we attended the IUMS - International Union of Microbiological Societies 🦠 Congress in Florence 🇮🇹, a great opportunity to present our resources and tools and to meet users.

Read more about our trip in our newest blog post
👉 hub.dsmz.de#/blog/2024-1...
November 20, 2024 at 8:03 AM
This year's workshop will take place on 11th November 2024, 2 - 4 PM CET online!

Join us for updates on the #DSMZDigitalDiversity infrastructure 🖥️, @bacdive.bsky.social 🦠, #BRENDA 🧪, @lpsn.bsky.social 🌱, #SILVA 🧬, and more.

Write to training@bacdive.de to receive the Zoom login details.
October 30, 2024 at 3:25 PM
We had a great time at #IUMS2024 in Florence, presenting the hub.dsmz.de and talking about our databases. See you next time!

#databases #FAIRdata 🦠🖥️🧬🧪 #DSMZDigitalDiversity
October 28, 2024 at 10:10 AM
Stop by the @leibniz-dsmz.bsky.social booth at #IUMS2024 to grab some database stickers⭐️ and microbe postcards🦠 and talk to us about microbial data.
October 24, 2024 at 8:34 AM
📢 Today at #IUMS2024 🦠!
Don't miss Julia Koblitz's introduction to our Digital Diversity Hub 🖥🧬
October 24, 2024 at 6:46 AM
We will be at #IUMS2024 in Florence 🦠👨‍🏫!

👉Presentation - 'Collections, Databases and Big Data' session: The Digital Diversity Hub
👉E-Poster EPP098: StrainRegistry
👉Poster 03-194: From Microbial Strains to Linked Data

Or meet us and @leibniz-dsmz.bsky.social at booth 03 👋

🖥️🧬 #FAIRdata #databases
October 10, 2024 at 11:45 AM
Our team member Julia Koblitz recently returned from a two-week business trip to Japan 🇯🇵, where she visited the #NBRC 🧫 in Chiba and participated in the #BioHackJP 🖥️🧬 in Fukushima.

In her latest blog post, she shares some of the highlights from this incredible journey! 🔗 hub.dsmz.de#/blog/2024-0...
September 18, 2024 at 8:41 AM
🌿 Save the date!

👩‍🏫On Tuesday, 17th September 11 am, Julia Koblitz, Head of Team Data Integration will present our Digital Diversity Hub 🖥️ during the #NFDI4Biodiversity BiodiversiTea 🌱🦠🐀 lecture (in German 🇩🇪)!

Further information and registration 🖊️:
www.nfdi4biodiversity.org/de/events/bi...
September 10, 2024 at 7:14 AM
📰New on the blog:

🎨 New colors for #MediaDive 🧪🧫
The Cultivation Database Joins #DSMZDigitalDiversity

👉🔗 hub.dsmz.de#/blog/2024-0...

#database #opendata #biology #cultivation
August 14, 2024 at 7:11 AM
We have updated the BRENDA article in Wikipedia 🌐.

The revised version contains extended sections about the history of BRENDA, the annotation process and our most important tools.

It is now available in German and in English. Check it out!👇
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BRENDA

#enzymes #database🧫🧪
August 9, 2024 at 9:56 AM