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What exists, and how to get in.

Biosamples

Also known as Biosample Database at EBI

BioSamples stores and supplies descriptions and metadata about biological samples used in research and development by academia and industry. Samples are either 'reference' samples (e.g. from 1000 Genomes, HipSci, FAANG) or have been used in an assay database such as the European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) or ArrayExpress.

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://www.ebi.ac.uk/biosamples/
SubjectsLife Sciences · Biology · Basic Biological and Medical Research
Last updated2026-09-12

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