Culture Collections : : Perspectives and Problems / / ed. by S.M. Martin.

This book should be of particular interest to all who, through the nature of their research, are required to maintain cultures of micro-organisms and other cells in a healthy and stable state. It is based on papers and discussion at the Specialists' Conference on Culture Collections, Ottawa, Ca...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (226 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Future conferences
  • CONTENTS
  • Welcome to delegates
  • Chairman's remarks
  • Role and organization of culture collections
  • Introductory remarks
  • Culture collection; why and wherefore
  • Discussion I
  • Discussion II
  • General discussion
  • The organization of a type culture collection
  • Discussion I
  • Discussion II
  • General discussion
  • Fundamental aspects of cell preservation
  • Introductory remarks
  • Loss of adaptive enzyine during storage
  • Discussion I
  • Discussion II
  • General discussion
  • Mechanism-s: of injury in frozen and frc.zen-dried cells
  • Discussion I
  • Discussion II
  • General discussion
  • Assessment of methods of preservation
  • General methods for preserving cultures
  • Discussion I
  • Discussion II
  • General discussion
  • Fungus cultures : conservation and taxonomic responsibility
  • Discussion I
  • Discussion II
  • General discussion
  • Maintenance of strains of Bacillus species
  • Discussion I
  • Discussion II
  • General discussion
  • Culture collections of algae
  • Discussion I
  • Discussion II
  • General discussion
  • Preservation of viruses and bacteriophage
  • Discussion I
  • Discussion II
  • General discussion
  • Preservation and characterization of animal cell strains
  • Discussion I
  • Discussion II
  • General discussion
  • Submitted papers
  • Estimation of storage life of liquid and dry stock cultures of Pasteurella tularensis and of spores of Bacillus anthracis
  • Technological solutions to problems in preservation at cryogenic temperatures
  • Fundamentals in the application of cryogenic temperatures to the maintenance of viability in micro-organisms
  • Preservation of parasiti<;: protozoa in liquid nitrogen
  • The effect of some treatments for starvation upon the viability of yeast cells through lyophilization
  • Quantitative study of damage and survival of bacteria during storage over a ten year period
  • The storage of mycobacteria in the dried state: the effect of the culture medium
  • The influence of freeze-drying on the metabolism of mycobacteria
  • List of delegates