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- Title
Repositories share key research tools.
- Authors
Baker, Monya
- Abstract
the article focuses on the repository Addgene founded by scientist Melina Fan along with her husband and brother in Massachusetts, in which scientists can deposit plasmids for free and order them by paying 65 U.S. dollars. Topics discussed the offering of 90,000 plasmids by the nonprofit in 2013, the role of biological resource centres (BRCs) in sharing tolls required by scientists in conducting research and the establishment of the American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) in Virginia.
- Subjects
NONPROFIT organizations; FAN, Melina; PLASMIDS; SCIENTISTS -- Services for; INSTITUTIONAL repositories; AMERICAN Type Culture Collection
- Publication
Nature, 2014, Vol 505, Issue 7483, p272
- ISSN
0028-0836
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/505272a