title: Captured diversity in a culture collection: case study of the geographic and habitat distributions of environmental isolates held at the american type culture collection.
authors.affiliation: Bacteriology Program, American Type Culture Collection, 10801 University Blvd., Manassas, Virginia 20110, USA.
authors.forename: Melissa Merrill
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Floyd
authors.forename: Jane
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Tang
authors.forename: Matthew
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kane
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Emerson
mesh_terms: D000349:Africa; D001208:Asia; D001419:Bacteria / Q000145:classification* / Q000254:growth & development* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D001432:Bacteriology / Q000592:standards; D018070:Biological Specimen Banks; D003470:Culture Media; D016208:Databases, Factual; D017753:Ecosystem; D004783:Environmental Microbiology; D005060:Europe; D044349:Oceania; D013045:Species Specificity
chemical_list: D003470:Culture Media