No, the DSMZ does not sell cultivation media. Detailed information on the cultivation media you need for your strain(s) is available from the strain entry in the online catalogue as well as from our d
Bacterial cell suspensions are dried together with a protectant. The pellet can be rehydrated for initial revitalization whereas phages are dried as suspensions on filter paper strips and require thei
Detailed information on the cultivation media you need for your strain(s) is available from the strain entry in the online catalogue as well as from our database MediaDive. The latter also provides de
All information we have on a strain can be found in the databases of the DSMZ Digital Diversity platform. To facilitate access to relevant strain information, there is a direct link to associated data
The forms of delivery are indicated for every individual strain in the respective strain entry in our online catalogue. In case a strain is not available in freeze-dried form, it will be sent as an ac
The history of a strain (as far as known to the DSMZ) can be found in our online catalogue in the individual strain entries. The information is given in chronological order, with the most recent holde
All entries in our online catalogue indicate the cultivation conditions used by the DSMZ. These include both the medium and temperature used in the DSMZ for cultivating the strain. We recommend that o
The DSMZ provides a comprehensive, general, not strain-specific safety data sheet. A strain-specific certificate of authenticity, origin and quality is printed on each delivery document.
A strain-specific certificate of authenticity, origin and quality is printed on each delivery document. All lots of our strains are checked for strain authenticity with strain-specific methodologies.