Patenting microorganisms in Mexico

In 2015, the Microorganism Collection of the National Center for Genetic Resources (CM-CNRG) of the National Institute of Forestry, Agricultural and Livestock Research (INIFAP) in Mexico acquired the status of an international depositary authority (IDA).

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