Associations and Societies
- Spanish Society of Microbiology (SEM)
- Spanish Society of Biotechnology (SeBiot)
- Spanish Society of Microbiota, Probiotics and Prebiotics (SEMiPYP)
- Spanish Association of Bioenterprises (ASEBIO)
- Association of Companies and Entities of the BIO sector of the Valencian Community (BIOVAL)
- Federation of European Microbiology Societies (FEMS)
- American Society of Microbiology (ASM)
- International Union of Microbiology Societies (IUMS)
Legality
- Convention of Biological Diversity and Nagoya Protocol
- Classification of microorganisms into risk groups
- Phytopathogens
- Biological weapons
- Import / export of biological samples
- Transportation of hazardous substances
- World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
- Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (OEMP)
- Budapest Treaty on the Deposit of Microorganisms for Patent Purposes
- OECD Guidelines for Biological Resource Centers
- European Food and Safety Authority (EFSA)
Taxonomy
- List of Prokaryotic names with Standard in Nomenclature (LPSN)
- International Comittee on Systematics of Prokaryotes (ICSP)
- International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (Melbourne code)
- MycoBank database (Fungal Databases, Nomenclature & Species Banks)
- Yeast Identification based on ITS RFLP profiles