Details for Frozen Tissue and Genetic Resources at NHM London

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Collection data
NameFrozen Tissue and Genetic Resources at NHM London
Alternative name
DescriptionAnimal and plant tissues and genetic resources for and from Research.
Description for specialists
Cite asMolecular Collections Facility, NHM, London
Provenanceas per collection permit, MTA, acquisition documentation held in NHM Collections Management System KE EMu.
Notes
Primary grouping principleRepository
Primary purposeResearch
Part of collection
Related collection(s)Zoology, Botany, Entomology collections at NHM London
Known to contain typesNot known to contain types
Rights
RightsMostly owned by NHMUK; other rights are as per collection permits, licences, acquisition documents etc.
Access rightsAccess to 3rd parties via NHMUK Collections Management Systems approved Borrower, Loan Request approval. Mostly copyright Natural History Museum London.
Usage restrictionsRestrictions as per collection permit, MTA, limited embargo period of internal research material until publication, destructive sampling refusal e.g. rare/type material on scientific grounds.
Collection types
Archival, Genetic, Preserved, Products, Taxonomic, Tissue
McGinley conservation statuses
Level 2 Unidentified material, sorted only to major (usually suprageneric) groups and effectively inaccessible to the research community.
Level 4 Material identified to species level but not incorporated into main collection (e.g., material identified for biodiversity or ecological studies, surveys, etc.).
Level 5 Identified and integrated material which is inadequately curated.
Date 12-12-2012 (dd-mm-yyyy)
Development status
Active growth
Collectors
Researchers, Curators, Collaborators
Expeditions
Not entered
Formation periods
Not entered
Collection extents
70000 samples
Kingdom coverage
Animalia, Plantae
Taxon coverage
Birds, Higher Plants, Insects (strength), Lower Plants, Fish, Protists, Mammals, Parasitic W
Common name coverage
Not entered
Geospatial coverage
Not entered
Living time periods
Specimen preservation methods
Controlled atmosphere, Cryopreserved, Dried, Fluid-preserved, Freeze-dried, Frozen, Pinned, Refrigerated
Media
2D barcoded cryovials, barcoded FTA cards
File formats
Not entered
Item level access
No sources entered
Related material
Not entered
Institution
Natural History Museum London (NHMUK)
Persons
Mr Adrian Hine
Ms Jacqueline Mackenzie-Dodds
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