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Roscoff Culture Collection
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This is the official BlueSky account of the Roscoff Culture Collection, one of the largest culture collections for marine microorganisms (algae, macroalgae, bacteria, protists).

https://www.roscoff-culture-collection.org/
We have added more than 900 new GenBank sequences to the RCC database that are linked to the web page of the corresponding strains.
October 29, 2025 at 10:10 AM
A position is available at the BCCM/ULC cyanobacteria positions in Liège, Belgium.

Contact: awilmotte@uliege.be
August 6, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Worshop on Blue Biotech organised by project Marinnonet

Sept 19 2025 - 10:00-12:30

Register at
forms.gle/GiumAL6CU8p7...
August 1, 2025 at 10:53 AM
The RCC is participating in the MALDIBANK project.

MALDIBANK’s main goal is to conceptualize a global, cloud-based, open MALDI spectra databank in order to promote identification of microorganisms.
May 14, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Le projet Marinnonet (marinnonet.eu) organise :

Atelier d’innovation des Biotechnologies Bleues

Lundi 19 mai de 14h00 à 16h45 à la Station Biologique de Roscoff ou en ligne

Enregistrement: forms.gle/h8s6LX3dB8fj...
March 31, 2025 at 9:05 AM
New paper using strains RCC1383 and 3387: "Metabolic interdependence and rewiring in Radiolaria-microalgae Photosymbioses"
academic.oup.com/ismej/advanc...
March 14, 2025 at 9:09 AM
New paper in ISME Journal using strain RCC21: "Cellular heterogeneity in metabolism and associated microbiome of a non-model phytoflagellate"

academic.oup.com/ismej/advanc...
March 14, 2025 at 9:03 AM
New goniomonad genus and species with strains deposited in the Roscoff Culture Collection

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
February 27, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Using strain RCC1198

Chauhan, N. & Rickaby, R.E.M. 2024. Differential impacts of pH on growth, physiology, and elemental stoichiometry across three coccolithophore species. Limnology and Oceanography.

aslopubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
December 5, 2024 at 6:37 PM
A recently described Mantoniella species (M. tinhauana) is in the RCC collection as RCC11003.

www.frontiersin.org/articles/10....

#ProtistsOnSky #phytoplankton #algae
November 15, 2024 at 8:17 AM
New preprint using Coscinodiscus RCC7046: "Impact of Temperature on Host-Parasite Interactions and Metabolomic Profiles in the Marine Diatom Coscinodiscus granii"
www.preprints.org/manuscript/2...
November 12, 2024 at 11:17 AM