Details for Tissue and DNA Collection

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Collection data
NameTissue and DNA Collection
Alternative name
DescriptionThe Tissue and DNA Collection forms a central cryogenic repository of samples from reptiles, amphibians, birds, mammals, fish, marine invertebrates, and terrestrial invertebrates..
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Provenance
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Primary grouping principleTaxonomic
Primary purposeResearch
Part of collection
Related collection(s)
Known to contain typesNot known to contain types
Rights
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Collection types
Genetic, Tissue
McGinley conservation statuses
Level 6 Identified, integrated, and adequately curated.
Level 7 Physical curation complete, species level inventory complete.
Level 8 Physical curation complete, individual specimen label data captured.
Date 01-10-2012 (dd-mm-yyyy)
Development status
Active growth
Collectors
Dr Adnan Moussalli, Dr Jane Melville, Dr Kevin Rowe, many others
Expeditions
Not entered
Formation periods
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Collection extents
30000 samples
Kingdom coverage
Animalia
Taxon coverage
birds (strength), mammals, reptiles (strength)
Common name coverage
Not entered
Geospatial coverage
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Living time periods
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Specimen preservation methods
Fluid-preserved, Frozen, Refrigerated
Media
Not entered
File formats
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Item level access
No sources entered
Related material
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Institution
Museum Victoria
Persons
Joanna Sumner
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