Repository details

Metalog

Name of repository
Metalog
Repository URL
https://metalog.embl.de/
Subject(s)
Description
Manually curated, harmonised metadata (contextual data) for over 150,000 public metagenomic samples from the human and animal microbiome, the oceans and other environments.
Contact(s)
  • administrative: mkuhn@embl.de
Content type(s)
Keyword(s)
Repository type(s)
  • disciplinary
Mission statement for designated community
https://metalog.embl.de/about
Research data repository language(s)
  • English
Data and/or service provider
  • serviceProvider

Institutions (2)

Institution name
EMBL Heidelberg, Bork Group
Country
Germany
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution name
European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Additional name(s)
  • EMBL Heidelberg
  • EMBL
Institution identifier(s)
Country
Germany
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
  • funding
Type of institution
non-profit

Policies (1)

Policy name
Internal Policy No. 66 on Open Science and Open Access

Database access

Type of access to research data repository
open

Database licenses (1)

Database license
ODC

Data access (1)

Type of access to data
open

Data licenses (1)

Data license
ODC

Data upload (1)

Type of data upload
closed
Persistent identifier system(s)
  • none
Versioning
no
Data citation guideline
https://metalog.embl.de/about
Enhanced publication
yes

Metadata standards (1)

Metadata standard
Repository-Developed Metadata Schemas

Remarks

Entry date
2026-11-11
Last update
2026-11-11
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