The Sarawak Biodiversity Centre (SBC) Natural Product Library holds a collection of natural products systematically collected from the Sarawak rainforest. Located on the island of Borneo, the Sarawak rainforest is one of the oldest in the world and rich in biodiversity.
The SBC Natural Product Library derives its exclusive collection from unique species of indigenous rainforest plants, and microorganisms from environmental samples including endophytic fungi, actinomycetes, and algae.
From these pristine rainforest resources, SBC is able to provide a diverse natural product library for lead identification in biodiscovery through collaborations with a mutually agreed terms.
Natural Products | Total |
Plant Extracts | 27,938 |
Chemically Identified Compounds | 26 |
Scent Tracks | 33 |
Microbial Strains | 22,027 |
Microbial Extracts | 32,699 |
Algae Strains | 653 |
Rice Extracts | 186 |
Metagenome | 1 |
Microbial Genomes | 39 |
Plant Transcriptomes | 2 |
Screening of Marine Samples against Cancer Cell Lines | 701 |
Essential Oils | 657 |
Types of Enzyme | 3 |
Pigments | 8 |