database.name

What exists, and how to get in.

BacDive

Also known as The Bacterial Diversity Database

BacDive (The Bacterial Diversity Database) is the worldwide largest database for standardized bacterial and archaeal strain-level information. Its mission is to mobilize and integrate research data on strain level from diverse sources and make it freely accessible. BacDive is a comprehensive resource containing diverse data on bacterial and archaeal strains, including taxonomy, morphology, physiology, sampling and environmental data and sequence information.

Getting access

Open access Open

How to apply
Not yet verified — we don’t publish a route we haven’t checked.

Summarised from a registry — the exact application route is not yet verified.

About this database

Websitehttps://bacdive.dsmz.de/
SubjectsLife Sciences · Biology · Medicine · Microbiology, Virology and Immunology · Metabolism, Biochemistry and Genetics of Microorganisms · Microbial Ecology and Applied Microbiology · Medical Microbiology, Molecular Infection Biology
Last updated2026-09-11

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