
DiSSCo-ITINERIS Collection
Collezione italiana di Caenorhabditis elegans | Caenorhabditis elegans Italian collection

Collection code
CNR-IBBR-CelITAbase
Alternative Codes
CELITABASE
Collezione di invertebrati della specie Caenorhabditis elegans
Collection Type
Living Organisms
Preservation Type
Storage Frozen Minus20
Description
The CNR-IBBR-CELITABASE frozen collection consists in more than 3,000 transgenic and mutant strains of non-parasitic nematodes, Caenorhabditis elegans species, accumulated over forty years. The collection, established in early ’80s by Dr. Paolo Bazzicalupo, is kept as triplicate, is unique in Italy and supports numerous Italian groups. C. elegans is the only multicellular animal model that can be frozen and stabs are stable for decades.
Taxonomic Coverage
Caenorhabditis elegans
Temporal Coverage
2002-2024
Purposes
Keywords: Genetics, animal model, invertebrate, non parasitic nematodes
Institution Name
Istituto di Bioscienze e Biorisorse di Napoli
Location
Address: Via Pietro Castellino, 111
City: Napoli
Province: [CAMPANIA] Napoli (NA)
Postal Code: I-80131
Country: IT
Accession Status
Institutional
Created
2024-08-03 (12:17:26)
Modified
2025-03-02 (08:20:34)