Public Deliverables
Work Package 1: Project Management
D1.8 - Report on gender, societal and ethical issues of exploitation. Delivery date: July 2016
D1.9 - Website operational. Delivery date: October 2012
Work Package 2: Innovative approaches for isolating and cultering the uncultured
D2.2 - Set of protocols for sample preservation. Delivery date: July 2014
D2.5 - Protocols for isolation of microorganisms using flow cytometry. Delivery date: July 2013
D2.13 - Gradient microcosm cultivation system. Delivery date: April 2013
D2.15 - Cultivation system for deep sea sediment microorganisms. Delivery date: July 2013
D2.17 - Protocols for media and isolation extreme marine environments. Delivery date: January 2014
D2.19 - Protocols for media and isolation of bacteria by chemotaxis. Delivery date: April 2013
D2.22 - Protocols for media and isolation parasites, symbionts and epibionts. Delivery date: January 2014
D2.24 - A list of isolated microorganisms for further cultivation optimization, sequencing and screening. Delivery date: April 2015
Work Package 3: Improving culture efficiency of already isolated and cultured microorganisms
D3.1 - Protocols for optimized culture conditions for marine photoautotrophs (Eukarya and Bacteria). Delivery date: January 2015
D3.2 - Protocols for co-culturing marine micro-organisms. Delivery date: July 2015
D3.3 - Improved cultivation conditions for novel groups of marine heterotrophic bacteria. Delivery date: July 2014
D3.4 - Immobilization of cells from extreme environments. Delivery date: July 2013
D3.6 - Improved cultivation approach for selected microorganisms (from WP2, or already isolated). Delivery date: January 2015
D3.7 - Definition of culturing protocols minimizings the VBNC state in DHABs isolate. Delivery date: January 2015
D3.8 - Stable synthetic community mimicking microbial mats. Delivery date: January 2016
D3.10 - Optimized and standardized culture of known bioactive organisms. Delivery date: July 2015
D3.11 - Genetic algorithms to improve the culture efficiency of bacterial strains. Delivery date: July 2016
Work Package 4: Secure novel bio-resources and provide access to genetic and phenotipic information
D4.2 - List of MaCuMBA strains deposited to reference core collections. Delivery date: July 2015
D4.3 - Web sites providing searchable information on deposited MaCuMBA strains. Delivery date: July 2015
D4.4 - Long term preservation protocols for specific groups. Delivery date: July 2016
Work Package 5: Cell to cell communication in community cultures, isolation and cultivation
D5.1 - Profile of AHL based quorum sensing molecules in the marine environment. Delivery date: March 2013
D5.2 - Profile of alkyl quinolone molecules in the marine environment. Delivery date: July 2013
D5.3 - Profile of signaling molecules in marine interacomes. Delivery date: July 2015
D5.4 - Assessment of improved cultured efficiency by the addition of AHLs and exudates. Delivery date: July 2014
D5.5 - Assessment of improved culture efficiency by using a living marine microbiota. Delivery date: July 2014
D5.6 - Assessment of biotic/abiotic factors on expression of bioactive biosynthetic genes. Delivery date: July 2015
D5.7 - Characterisation of cell to cell signalling pathway in marine isolates. Delivery date: July 2016
D5.8 - Identification of improved culture conditions by modulating signal production. Delivery date: July 2016
Work Package 6: Sequencing, genomic and metagenomic libraries and (meta)genome analyses
D6.7 - Model of pure culture derived from sequence information for relevant selected microbes. Delivery date: July 2014
D6.8 - Genome and metagenome datasets from all the samples and microbes analyzed. Delivery date: July 2015
D6.9 - Transcriptome and metatranscriptome datasets for all relevant conditions. Delivery date: July 2015
D6.10 - Analysis of the datasets to provide a better understanding of different microbial marine communities. Delivery date: July 2015
Work Package 7: Screening for industrial targets from cultured marine microorganisms
D7.13 - Database of cultivable microorganisms capable of natural transformation. Delivery date: July 2015
D7.14 - Procedures allowing competency (transformation) of marine bioactive heterotrophic bacteria. Delivery date: July 2016
Work Package 8: Development of hardware and equipment for high throughput isolation, cultivation and screening
D8.1 - Automated system for isolation of single micro-organisms and their delivery into microbioreactors. Delivery date: July 2014
D8.2 - Colony-picking robotics for cyanobacteria. Delivery date: July 2013
D8.3 - Robotic pipetting system for cell inoculation. Delivery date: July 2013
D8.4 - Adaptation of Microdish chip for in situ cultivation. Delivery date: July 2013
Work Package 9: Dissemination, knowledge management and linkages<>
D9.1 - Project branding (logo) . Delivery date: July 2012
D9.3 - Project factsheet . Delivery date: October 2012
D9.4 - Project newsletter-m3 . Delivery date: December 2012
D9.5 - Project newsletter-m6 . Delivery date: May 2013
D9.6 - Project newsletter-m9 . Delivery date: July 2013
D9.7 - Project newsletter-m12 . Delivery date: September 2013
D9.8 - Project newsletter-m15 . Delivery date: November 2015
D9.9 - Project newsletter-m18 . Delivery date: February 2014
D9.10 - Project newsletter-m21 . Delivery date: April 2014
D9.11 - Project newsletter-m24 . Delivery date: July 2014
D9.12 - Project newsletter-m27. Delivery date: October 2014
D9.13 - Project newsletter-m30. Delivery date: January 2015
D9.14 - Project newsletter-m33. Delivery date: April 2015
D9.15 - Project newsletter-m36. Delivery date: July 2015
D9.16 - Project newsletter-m39. Delivery date: October 2015
D9.17 - Project newsletter-m42. Delivery date: January 2016
D9.18 - Project newsletter-m45. Delivery date: April 2016
D9.19 - Project newsletter-m48. Delivery date: July 2016
D9.21 - Press release-1 . Delivery date:November 2012
D9.22 - Press release-2 . Delivery date: January 2014
D9.23 - Press release-3 . Delivery date: March 2014
D9.24 - Press release-4 Delivery date: July 2015
D9.25 - Press release-5 Delivery date: July 2016
D9.26 - Other promotional material (ppt template, etc) . Delivery date: October 2012
D9.27 - Stakeholder database. Delivery date: October 2012
D9.30 - NIOZ Summer school on improved culture efficiencies of marine micro-organisms. Delivery date: September 2015
D9.31 - Uptake of MaCuMBA Knowledge Outputs in the EurOcean Knowledge Gate. Delivery date: July 2016
D9.32 - International industry seminar-1. Delivery date: June 2014
D9.33 - International industry seminar-2. Delivery date: June 2015
D9.34 - International industry seminar-3. Delivery date: June 2016
D9.35 - Scientific and technical papers and publications and conference proceedings. Delivery date: July 2016
D9.36 - Two (or three) short movies. Delivery date: July 2016
D9.37 - MaCuMBA legacy brochure. Delivery date: July 2016