DSMZ Digital Diversity
The home of digital resources of @leibniz-dsmz.bsky.social, including BRENDA, SILVA, LPSN and BacDive.
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- 💬“LPSN is a key source of information on the nomenclature of prokaryotes and associated data – it helps researchers stay informed about the constantly proposed new bacterial names.” #LPSN 🦠 is our newest #ELIXIR core data resource 🥳. If you are not using it yet, check it out now 👉 lpsn.dsmz.de
- LPSN becomes an ELIXIR Core Data Resource! This database tracks bacterial names, aiding scientists worldwide. Easier microbe research ahead. Press release: tinyurl.com/fuud42xk #ScienceNews #Microbiology #Innovation #BioData
- 📣New database resource📣 We are delighted to announce a new addition to #DSMZDigitalDiversity. Together with the #PlantVirology Department at @leibniz-dsmz.bsky.social, we have developed a new tool dedicated to plant viruses.🌱🦠 The 1st prototype of PVDive is now available online! 👉 pvdive.dsmz.de
- What does PVDive offer❓ A quick and efficient access to data related to plant viruses and their plant hosts, including 🌱🦠 data on plant virus isolates, 🧬🖥️ curated viral genomes in a genome browser, 🌐 links to relevant external resources, 🔍 advanced information search. Check it out now! 😎
- 🥳 #LPSN has been selected as an ELIXIR Core Data Resource! 🎉 LPSN, which provides comprehensive information on the nomenclature of prokaryotes, is now recognized by @elixir-europe.org as one of Europe’s major life science data services. 👉 elixir-europe.org/news/CDR-sel...
- 📣 Open position: We are looking for a new #ScientificLead for the #SILVA database 🧬🖥️ The scientific lead will be responsible for guiding the development of this important resource and for curating the SILVA taxonomy🌳and more! 👉 www.dsmz.de/dsmz/career/... Read and share ‼️ #sciencejobs 🦠🧪
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- 📣 Open position: We are looking for a new #ScientificLead for the #SILVA database 🧬🖥️ You will be responsible for guiding the development of this important resource and for curating the SILVA taxonomy🌳and more! 👉 www.dsmz.de/dsmz/career/... Read and share ‼️ #sciencejobs 🦠🧪 #career #taxonomy
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- 🧬🖥️SILVA in 2026: a global core biodata resource for rRNA within the DSMZ digital diversity 📑The new publication about the #SILVA database for the #NAR database issue is now online. 👉 academic.oup.com/nar/article/...
- Many thanks to @elixir-europe.org for an incredibly productive week at #BioHackEU25 🖥️: full of learning, new collaborations, and plenty of fun on top!
- The @denbi.bsky.social crew & friends from Germany at #BioHackEU25!
- Reposted by DSMZ Digital DiversityThis year's #BacDive workshop will take place on 24th November 2025, 3 - 5 PM CET online! We are especially looking forward to the opportunity to answer your questions, and hear your feedback and ideas. 🦠🧬. Write to training@bacdive.de to receive the Zoom login details 🖥️.
- ✔️Just published: #TYGS and #LPSN in 2025: a Global Core Biodata Resource 🧬🖥️ for genome-based classification and nomenclature of prokaryotes 🦠 within #DSMZDigitalDiversity 👉 academic.oup.com/nar/article/...
- 📑In collaboration with #LPSN, the International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes has compiled a list of recommended names for bacteria of medical importance 🧫⚕️. Follow the link to read the report. 🔗https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/ijsem/10.1099/ijsem.0.006943
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- Reposted by DSMZ Digital DiversityThat’s a wrap! 🎉 The NFDI4Microbiota Annual Conference 2025 ended with inspiring keynotes, exciting panels, engaging posters & workshops – and above all, a strong community spirit. 🙏 Huge thanks to all participants and our community for 3 days of knowledge-sharing and collaboration.
- Reposted by DSMZ Digital Diversity🚀 NFDI4Microbiota Annual Conference 2025 – Day 1 & 2! Highlights included: 🎤 A thought-provoking keynote by Alexandre Smirnov 💬 A lively panel discussion on bridging lab practices and scientific publishing 🤝 Engaging networking and community exchange session. Stay tuner for day 3!
- ❗New publication📑 Read all about #StrainInfo - the central database for linked microbial strain identifiers 🧫🖥️ 👉 academic.oup.com/database/art... #DSMZDigitalDiversity #science 🧪 #databases #FAIRdata @nfdi4microbiota.bsky.social 🧬
- 🖥️ New design for #SILVA #SILVA 🧬 joined @leibniz-dsmz.bsky.social 🧫 and the @dsmzd3.bsky.social in 2023. This is now also visible on the redesigned website 🖌️, which has been restructured reorganized in a first step towards an improved and modernized #SILVA! Try it out at www.arb-silva.de
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- Thanks for a great #ECCOXLIII @westerdijkinst.bsky.social 🍄🟫. We enjoyed meeting colleagues from culture collections around Europe 🧫🇪🇺 On tuesday, Lorenz Reimer presented the upcoming Strain Discovery Database 🖥 that is being developed within the #Bioindustry4.0 project.
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- 👉 Join the #NFDI4Microbiota Conference 🦠 and learn how to identify strain designations in literature and sequence metadata by leveraging the #StrainInfo API 🖥️🧬 and libraries in #Workshop7.
- Deadline extended! You can now register for the NFDI4Microbiota Conference until 11 September. 📅 30 Sept – 2 Oct 2025 | 📍 Cologne💡 Free participation, hands-on workshops, poster submissions, and networking for wet-lab scientists and bioinformaticians. Register here: events.hifis.net/eve...
- Reposted by DSMZ Digital Diversity🧬 Julia Koblitz (@leibniz-dsmz.bsky.social @dsmzd3.bsky.social @denbi.bsky.social ) is presenting at @iscb.bsky.social / ECCB 2025! 🗣️ "From microbes to molecules: How DSMZ digital diversity integrates diverse datasets into a unified framework" #ECCB2025 #Bioinformatics
- Reposted by DSMZ Digital DiversityHere we are 😎 Visit us at booth 18 to learn more about microbial diversity and digital diversity. Isabel, Melania and Manuela are happy to answer your questions! #FEMS2025 #DSMZDigitalDiversity #biodiversity @dsmzd3.bsky.social
- Reposted by DSMZ Digital Diversity🧫 Registration is open! Join the 4th NFDI4Microbiota Conference in Cologne 📅 Sept 30–Oct 2 | Theme: From Lab to Publication Hands-on workshops, keynotes, posters | Registration is free 📝 Register by Aug 31: events.hifis.net/eve... #FAIRdata #Microbiome
- We would like to thank all our Experts for joining the DSMZ Digital Diversity Expert Committee Meeting, either in person or virtually. We truly appreciated the constructive feedback, inspiring discussions, and open atmosphere. We are already looking forward to our next meeting next year.
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- #StrainInfo 🧫 is mentioned as a Bright Spot for its #FAIR DOI metadata 🖥️📊 in this Metadata Game Changers blog post! 👉 metadatagamechangers.com/blog/2025/6/... #FAIRdata #database #DSMZDigitalDiversity #microbiology
- Isabel from the BacDive Team will be at the @leibniz-dsmz.bsky.social booth at #FEMS2025 🦠 to answer your questions on #DSMZDigitalDiversity 🖥️🧬 databases.
- We will be represented in this exciting #Biodata 🖥️🧬 session by Julia Koblitz with her talk 👉 "From microbes to molecules: How DSMZ Digital Diversity integrates diverse datasets into a unified framework"
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- A new DSMZ Digital Diversity publication ✨❗
- ✨️ We had a great time presenting our ELIXIR Core Data Resources and talking about all things data in Thessaloniki 🇬🇷🇪🇺. See you next year in Lyon 🇫🇷!
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- Join us at today's @elixir-europe.org #ELIXIR25 posters session! Posters 66, 72, and 74.
- Travel preparations 🖨🧳 We are looking forward to presenting posters on our core databases and our data integration plans at @elixir-europe.org All Hands Meeting next week 🇪🇺!
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- 📣 New #DSMZCellDive Release! CellDive now contains RNA-seq data 🧬🖥️ for retinomablastoma and neuroblastoma cell lines and shows the cell lines with highest expression 📈 for each gene. Genes are now also linked to @brenda-enzymes.bsky.social 🧪 data. 👉 celldive.dsmz.de
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- In collaboration with the #ICSP Ad Hoc Committee on Mitigating Changes in Prokaryotic Nomenclature, #LPSN has compiled a List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance 🦠⚕️. This list has been implemented directly within #LPSN. 👉 lpsn.dsmz.de/text/glossar...
- @brenda-enzymes.bsky.social 🧪↕️ is this week's featured Global Core Biodata Resource❗ Read more in the Global Biodata Coalition's article 👇 www.linkedin.com/pulse/brenda... #FAIRdata #science #databases #enzymes
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- 🔎 Did you know that the shortest name of a prokaryotic species with standing in nomenclature is Sala cibi 🦠, while the longest name is Myxococcus llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogochensis? 😳 👉 Read more about species names on #LPSN at lpsn.dsmz.de/text/longest...
- We had a great @vaam-microbes.bsky.social #VAAM2025 🦠 in Bochum! We loved getting to talk to so many of you about our databases. 🤩💬 See you next year! ✨
- Reminder! If you are at #VAAM2025, come and talk to us about databases!
- Just two weeks until #VAAM2025 🦠🤩 Meet us at the @leibniz-dsmz.bsky.social booth 👋 or at the following posters and talks 👩🏫: Poster P-CM-103 (Monday): #BacDive Poster P-MDE-143 (Monday): #LPSN Poster P-OT-346 (Tuesday): #SILVA Presentation (Monday lunch symposium): #StrainInfo
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- #SILVA 🖥️🧬 is this week's featured Global Core Biodata Resource❗ Read more in the Global Biodata Coalition's article 👇 www.linkedin.com/pulse/silva-... #FAIRdata #science #databases #RNA #taxonomy
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- Reposted by DSMZ Digital DiversityJoin us at the #NFDI4Mcirobiota Symposium at the VAAM 2025 in Bochum! Learn about NFDI4Microbiota's data management solutions for microbiologists—ELNs, metadata, strain info & best-practice workflows. Drop by our booth & poster! Program:tinyurl.com/2h7d73be
- Just two weeks until #VAAM2025 🦠🤩 Meet us at the @leibniz-dsmz.bsky.social booth 👋 or at the following posters and talks 👩🏫: Poster P-CM-103 (Monday): #BacDive Poster P-MDE-143 (Monday): #LPSN Poster P-OT-346 (Tuesday): #SILVA Presentation (Monday lunch symposium): #StrainInfo
- New #StrainInfo 🧫 release with data and interface updates 🖥️! Read about it and try it out 👇 straininfo.dsmz.de/news
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- This week #DSMZDigitalDiversity is being represented at @swat4hcls.bsky.social by Julia Koblitz, the head of our Data Integration team 🗃️🔗. Yesterday, Julia presented a poster on the semantic integration of microbial data 🦠 and our first knowledge graphs.
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- Happy new year!🎊 The 2025 #NAR Nucleic Acids Research Database Issue is out and #DSMZDigitalDiversity has contributed two papers. 👉 hub.dsmz.de#/blog/2025-0... #FAIRdata 🖥️🧬
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- 🎄The DSMZ Digital Diversity team wishes you a happy holiday season and a very good start to 2025! ✨
- Reposted by DSMZ Digital Diversity❗The 2024 BacDive release is now online❗ New strains from the @leibniz-dsmz.bsky.social catalogue, new data provided by DSMZ curators, and information on type strains of newly described species were added to the database. 🦠 BacDive now contains 2,709,516 data points on 99,392 strains!
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- Greetings from the @nfdi4microbiota.bsky.social🦠 conference in Leipzig!
- Congratulations to Markus Göker, head of team @lpsn.bsky.social, who again made Clarivate's yearly list of Highly Cited Researchers.
- @lpsn.bsky.social, the List of Prokaryotic Names with Standing in Nomenclature 🦠, is this week's featured Global Core Biodata Resource❗ Read more in the Global Biodata Coalition's article 👇 #FAIRdata #science #nomenclature #databases 🖥️🧬
- Several members of Team #DSMZDigitalDiversity spent the last two days at the #de.NBI / #ELIXIR-DE All Hands Meeting in Berlin. We are part of the de.NBI BioData service center, three of our resources are ELIXIR Core Data Resources, and another three ELIXIR services 🖥🧬.
- In October, we attended the IUMS - International Union of Microbiological Societies 🦠 Congress in Florence 🇮🇹, a great opportunity to present our resources and tools and to meet users. Read more about our trip in our newest blog post 👉 hub.dsmz.de#/blog/2024-1...
- Welcome to Bluesky @brenda-enzymes.bsky.social #DSMZDigitalDiversity 🧪🦠🖥️🧬
- Hi new Bluesky users! We are #DSMZDigitalDiversity and we are establishing an integrated suite of scientific databases of fundamental relevance for the life sciences, including BRENDA🧪, SILVA🧬, LPSN and BacDive🦠. Follow this account for updates from the databases and the Digital Diversity Hub🖥️.