| Registered Number | 1 |
| Acronym | ATCC |
| Full Name | American Type Culture Collection |
| Correspondent | Raymond H. Cypess |
| Postal Address | 10801 University Boulevard,Manassas,VA,20110-2209 |
| Country | U.S.A. |
| Telephone 1 | (1) 703-365-2700 |
| Telephone 2 | (1) 703-365-2742 |
| Fax 1 | (1) 703-365-2701 |
| Fax 2 | (1) 703-365-2730 |
| E-mail 1 | rcypess@atcc.org |
| E-mail 2 | sjong@atcc.org |
| Homepage | http://www.atcc.org/ |
| Status | Professional Societies |
| Governmental | |
| Semi-governmental | |
| Private | |
| University | |
| Industry |
| Sponsor | NIH |
| NSF |
| Director | Raymond H. (President/CEO) Cypess |
| Curator | J. George(CEO) |
| S.-C. Jong(Mycology and Botany) | |
| Thomas A. Nerad(Protistology) | |
| Charles Buck(Animal Virus) | |
| Robert J Hay(Cell culture) | |
| Jane Tang(Bacteriology) | |
| Yvonne Reid(Cell culture) | |
| Ukkubandage Gunasinghe(Plant virus) | |
| Yimin Wu(Parasitology) | |
| Number of Staff |
Bacteriology(16) Mycology(11) Virology(6) Cell culture(32) Protistology(8) Molecular Biology(12) Others(140) |
| Subjects | Agriculture |
| Genetics | |
| Applied microbiology | |
| Immunology | |
| Cell biology | |
| Industrial microbiology | |
| Culture and preservation methods | |
| Freeze drying | |
| Medical microbiology | |
| Molecular biology | |
| Plant pathology | |
| General microbiology | |
| Systematics and taxonomy | |
| Veterinary | |
| Applied microbiology | |
| Culture and preservation methods | |
| Developmental biology | |
| Ecology | |
| Fermentation | |
| Food science |
| Number of Strains | Strain Name | total | country |
| Algae | 111 | 0 | |
| Bacteriology: bacteria & bacteriophages | 16865 | 0 | |
| Cell Biology: Cell lines & hybridomas | 4300 | 0 | |
| Molecular Biology: Recombinant DNA MATERIAL | 0 | 0 | |
| Mycology & Botany: Filamentous fungi & yeasts | 46000 | 0 | |
| Plant tissue | 79 | 0 | |
| Seeds | 600 | 0 | |
| Protistology: Protozoa | 1800 | 0 | |
| Virology: Animal viruses, chlamydiae, rickettsiae & antisera | 2189 | 0 | |
| Plant viruses & antisera | 1563 | 0 |
| Availability | Exchange |
| Fee |
| Catalogue | Updated weekly |
| Catalogue Computerized http://www.atcc.org/ |
| Services | Patent deposits |
| Storage services | |
| Distribution | |
| Identification(Bacteria Fungi Yeasts Cell lines) | |
| Training | Management of a culture collection |
| Culture and preservation methods | |
| Quality control | |
| Genetic engineering | |
| Karyotyping | |
| Use of computer in culture collections | |
| Cytogenetics | |
| Diagnostic virology | |
| Fermentation | |
| Hybridomas and monoclonal antibodies | |
| Medical mycology | |
| Consulation about | Patent deposits |
| Preservation | |
| Propagation | |
| Shipment regulations | |
| Animal quarantine | |
| Plant quarantine |
| Date of Entry | 1981-10-14 |
| Date of Reply | 2001-05-08 |
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