Collection of bacteria associated with different legumes, from plant tissues and rhizosphere. The collection has special emphasis on the phylum Actinobacteria.
The Spanish Collection of Type Cultures (CECT) is the only public Microbial Resource Center (mBRC) in Spain and acts as a depository and supplier of bacteria, archaea, yeasts and filamentous fungi.
The Spanish Algae Bank (BEA) bioprospects, isolates, identifies, characterizes, preserves, cultivates and supplies microalgae and cyanobacteria.