Genetic resources, exchanged with the paperwork attached

A marketplace for biological material and genetic resources where prior informed consent, agreed terms and the provenance trail are part of the exchange, including intelligence on where they are cited, the uses and benefits recorded downstream.

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An example exchange, from listing to benefit
  1. ListedSoil bacterium isolate, Kenya, with its permitted usesListing GL-000412
  2. Consent checkedAcademic research: within the provider's consentScope check · within
  3. Terms signedMutually agreed terms, signed by both partiesMAT · 2 of 2 signatures
  4. Paper citedThe publication is bound to this exchangePubBind 10.5555/example
  5. Benefit deliveredTraining for two technicians, confirmed by the providerNon-monetary · confirmed

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  • List a sample or sequence data with the uses your consent permits and forbids.
  • Each request is checked against that consent before you're asked to decide.
  • See where the material is cited, and record the benefits owed back.
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If you need material

  • Search by taxon, origin and availability, and see each provider's track record.
  • Know before you commit whether your purpose fits the consent given.
  • Keep the agreement, permits and outputs together as one record.
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