The Spanish Bank of Algae (BEA-Banco Español de Algas) is a service of the Scientific and Technological Park Foundation of the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC).
BEA holds strains from tropical and subtropical areas, in particular of the MACARONESIAN Region. These cultures have strain numbers preceded by BEA.
In addition, the Spanish Bank of Algae functions as a service facilitating the development of a new bioindustrial sector based on the cultivation and application of microalgae and cyanobacteria.

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