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. 2017 Aug 15;8(4):e00982-17. doi: 10.1128/mBio.00982-17

TABLE 2 .

Holdings and distribution of participating genetic resources in the United Statesa

Collection name Acronym No. of strains
Total From outside the USA Accessioned after 1992 With public whole-genome sequence Distributed within the USA Distributed outside the USA
Fungal Genetics Stock Center FGSC 26,000 568 1,800 600 21,551 9,504
The Mollicutes Collection TMC 988 337 90 33 30 14
Bloomington Drosophila Stock Center BDSC 59,915 7,929 58,060 214 109,792 107,603
Center for Forest Mycology Research Culture Collection CFMR 13,241 2,200 7,730 30 10,327 2,633
Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International CABI 30,000 28,330 12,750 11 112 16,800
E. coli Genetic Stock Center CGSC 10,000 0 6,927 8 43,741 42,438
Phaff Yeast Culture Collection UCDFST 7,581 2,759 2,508 132 6,202b 1,285b
National Center for Marine Algae and Microbiota NCMA 2,648 1,751c 1,803 20 711 457
UTEX Culture Collection of Algae UTEX 3,026 1,300 1,030 10 18,265b 6,505b
a

Data are since 1993 for collections participating in the 2017 USCCN meeting.

b

Distribution data since 2006.

c

Includes strains without geographic origin information or from international waters.