Program

*Updated on September 16, 2016.

Report from each country/institution

P-01An outline of the National BioResource Project (NBRP) in Japan
Yoshihisa Kuwana (Advertising Office of NBRP, National Institute of Genetics, Japan)

P-02The outcomes of Korea National Research Resource Centers in the last three years
Misook Kim (Korea National Research Resource Center (KNRRC), Korea)

Biodiversity (+ABS)

P-03Supporting and Promoting Research Utilization of Genetic Resources in accordance with the CBD/NP provisions
Michiko Enomoto (ABS Task Force Team for Academia, National Institute of Genetics, Japan)

Biobanking

P-04Human Tissue Bank at the Japanese Collection of Research Bioresources (JCRB)
:Availability of Surplus Surgical Tissues for Biomedical Research
Aya Kasamatsu-Onishi (Department of Bioresources for Drug Discovery,
National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition, Japan)

P-05Introduction of Korea Gynecologic Cancer Bank
Hyunja Kwon (Gangnam Severance Biomedical Research Center / Korea Gynecologic Cancer Bank, Korea)

P-06Korea Prostate Bank
Ji Young Lee (Department of Urology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)

P-07Korea Leukemia Bank
Soo-Hyun Kim (Korea Leukemia Bank, The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)

P-08Rare Disease Bank in Japan : To Progress Drug Development Researches
Akiko Hinomura (Laboratory of Rare Disease Biospecimen, Department of Bioresources for Drug Discovery, National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition, Japan)

P-09Stability of Lyophilized Human Serum for Use as Quality Control Material
Young Joo Cha*, Ja Hyun Kim (Human Serum Bank, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine, Korea)

P-10Global Biobank Network for Infectious Disease Preparedness
Young Joo Cha*, Ja Hyun Kim (Human Serum Bank, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine, Korea)

P-11Quality Improving Activity of the Korea National Human Biorepository Network Center
Young Joo Cha*, Ja Hyun Kim (Human Serum Bank, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine, Korea)

P-12Banking of disease-specific iPS cells
Yukio Nakamura (Cell Engineering Division, RIKEN BioResource Center, Japan)

P-13The Utilities of Research Cord Blood Bank Project
Tokiko Nagamura-Inoue (Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, Japan)

Topics on various resources - Virus

P-14Korea Bank for Pathogenic Viruses
Ki-Joon Song (Korea Bank for Pathogenic Viruses, Korea University, Korea)

P-15Identification of a novel segmented RNA virus from tick collection
Shu Shen (State Key Laboratory of Virology, Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)

P-16Identification of a new strain of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus from tick collection in Xinjiang, China
Shuang Tang (State Key Laboratory of Virology and China Center for Virus Culture Collection, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)

P-17Plant Virus GenBank
Ryu Ki Hyun (Plant Virus GenBank, Horticultural Science, Seoul Women's University, Korea)

P-18The Bacteriophage Bank of Korea
Heejoon Myung (Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, The Bacteriophage Bank of Korea,
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Korea)

Topics on various resources - Microbes

P-19Korea National Microorganisms Research Resource Center
Se Joung Yeom (Korea National Microorganisms Research Resource Center, Kyonggi University, Korea)

P-20National BioResource Project (NBRP) E. coli and B. subtilis
Shingo Nozaki (Microbial Genetics Laboratory, Genetics Strains Research Center, National Institute of Genetics, Japan)

P-21Microbial Carbohydrate Resource Bank
Seunho Jung (Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Microbial Carbohydrate Resource Bank (MCRB) & Center for Biotechnology Research in UBITA (CBRU), Konkuk University, Korea)

P-22Korean Metagenome Bank for Exploiting Microbial Diversity
Jung-Hoon Yoon (Department of Food Science and Biotechnology, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)

P-23Culture Collection of Antimicrobial Resistant Microbes
Eunju Shin (Culture Collection of Antimicrobial Resistant Microbes, Department of Biology,
Seoul Women's University, Korea)

P-24Korea Environmental Microorganisms Bank
Yongjin Kim (Kyonggi University, Korea)

P-25Sponge Population-Associated microbial extract Repository of Korea (SPARK)
Dong Hwan Won (SPARK, Center for Marine Natural Products and Drug Discovery, School of Earth and EnvironmentalSciences / Research Institute of Oceanography, Seoul National University, Korea)

P-26Introduction of Korean Collection for Oral Microbiology
Joong-Ki Kook (Korean Collection for Oral Microbiology and Department of Oral Biochemistry, School of Dentistry, Chosun University, Korea)

P-27Development of Quantitative Real-Time PCR Primers for Detection of Streptococcus sobrinus
Joong-Ki Kook (Korean Collection for Oral Microbiology and Department of Oral Biochemistry, School of Dentistry, Chosun University, Korea)

P-28National BioResource Project yeast in Japan
Taro Nakamura (Graduate School of Science, Osaka City University, Japan)

P-29A unicellular eukaryote Paramecium as a bio-resource
Masahiro Fujishima (Department of Sciences, Graduate School of Sciences and Technology for Innovation, Yamaguchi University, Japan)

P-30Cellular Slime Molds: Useful Bioresources in Various Research Areas
Yoichiro Kamimura (Laboratory for Cell Signaling Dynamics, QBiC (Quantitative Biology Center), RIKEN, Japan)

Topics on various resources - Fungi

P-31Draft Genome Sequencing of 130 Fungal Strains under the NBRP Genome Information Upgrading Program
Rikiya Endoh (Japan Collection of Microorganisms, RIKEN BioResource Center (RIKEN BRC-JCM), Japan)

P-32Korea National Center for Fungal Genetic Resources (CFGR): Housing Plant Pathogenic Fungi for Educational and Research Purposes
Yeo Kyoung Yoon (Center for Fungal Genetic Resources, Korea)

P-33Lichen as a Novel Bioresources in Korea
Jae-Seoun Hur (Korean Lichen Research Institute, Sunchon National University, Korea)

P-34Korea Mushroom Resource Bank
Jae Young Park (School of Biological Sciences, Seoul National University, Korea)

Topics on various resources - Algae

P-35NBRP Algae, NIES microbial culture collection and recent activities
Masanobu Kawachi (National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan)

P-36The macroalgal culture collection in Kobe University (KU-MACC), and the comprehensive molecular phylogeny of Phaeophyceae based on the culture strains
Makoto Terauchi (Kobe University Research Center for Inland Seas, Japan)

Topics on various resources - Plant

P-37Introduction of the Plant Resource Project in RIKEN BRC
Masatomo Kobayashi (RIKEN BioResource Center, Japan)

P-38National Bioresource Project - Barley - Resources to access barley genome diversity
Kazuhiro Sato (Institute of Plant Science and Resources, Okayama University, Japan)

P-39Bio-resources for analysis of interspecific natural variation in Chrysanthemum
Michiharu Nakano (Laboratory of Plant Chromosome and Gene Stock, Graduate School of Science, Hiroshima University, Japan)

P-40Ipomoea Genetic Resources Originated in Japan: a Wide Variety of Mutant Strains and High-Quality Draft Genome
Eiji Nitasaka (Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Kyushu University, Japan)

P-41De novo assembly of genome sequence of Micro-Tom standard line
Ken Hoshikawa (University of Tsukuba, Japan)

P-42Tomato bioresources in Japan: Development of 'Micro-Tom' mutants and full-length cDNA
Ken Hoshikawa (University of Tsukuba, Japan)

Topics on various resources - Animal

P-43Function of Korea National Animal Bio-Resources Research Bank
Ho Jeong Lee (Korea National Animal Research Resource Center, Korea National Animal Bio-Resource Bank, Gyeongsang National University, Korea)

P-44Role of Korea Animal Research Resources Center
Ho Jeong Lee (Korea Animal Research Resource Center, Korea Animal Bio-Resource Bank, Gyeongsang National University, Korea)

P-45Generation of balancers for maintenance and storage of homozygous-inviable mutants of Caenorhabditis elegans
Shohei Mitani (Department of Physiology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Japan)

P-46A recent topic of NBRP silkworm : development of long-term preservation methods using frozen germ cells
Hisayoshi Fukumori (Kyushu University, Japan)

P-47National BioResource Project of the Tunicate Ciona intestinalis
Keita Yoshida (Shimoda Marine Research Center, University of Tsukuba, Japan)

P-48Medaka as a model animal, current status of medaka biological resources and the community support from NIBB
Kiyoshi Naruse (National Institute for Basic Biology, Laboratory of Bioresources, Japan)

P-49Recent work of NBRP-Xenopus tropicalis.
Akihiko Kashiwagi (Institute for Amphibian Biology, Graduate School of Sciences, Hiroshima University, Japan)

P-50National BioResource Project (NBRP) "Chicken and Quail" in Japan
Yoichi Matsuda (Avian Bioscience Research Center, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Japan)

P-51Current status and future prospects of National Bioresource Project "Japanese Monkey"
Atsunori Higashino1, Miya Hamai2 (National Institute for Physiological Sciences1, Kyoto University Primate Research Institute2, Japan)

Topics on various resources - Others

P-52Report regarding biological materials including technologies based on the intellectual property in the Gene Engineering Division, RIKEN BioResource Center
Takehide Murata (Gene Engineering Division, RIKEN BioResource Center, Japan)

P-53Synthesis, Deposit, and Distribution of Noncentrosymmetric (NCS) Materials
Minkyoung Shin (Noncentrosymmetric (NCS) Materials Bank, Department of Chemistry, Chung-Ang University, Korea)

P-54Bank for quantum electronic materials
Myung-suk, Song (School of Material Science of Engineering, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), Korea)

P-55Crystal Bank
Sung-Ah Cho (Pusan National University, Korea)

Data management/IT

P-56Biodiversity Information Network in Japan and Asia in the context of GBIF
Tomoko Fukuda (National Museum of Nature and Science, Japan)