Title | Museum of Comparative Zoology Cryogenic Collection (Harvard University) |
Publication Type | Website |
Year of Publication | 2013 |
Keywords | -180C, centralized repository, cryogenic collection, DNA bank, frozen tissue collection, genetic resources, liquid nitrogen, nucleic acid extracts, online database |
Abstract | The Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) contains over 21-million specimens in ten research collections which comprise one of the world's richest and most varied resources for studying the diversity of life. Tissue samples and other genetic resources associated with MCZ’s collections are maintained as part of the Cryogenic Collection, which is searchable via the MCZ online database. |
URL | http://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/SpecimenSearch.cfm |