Preservation of microorganisms in a vial with a cap comprising a

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1997-01-03

1999-01-05

Lankford, Jr., Leon B.

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Micro-organism, per se ; compositions thereof; proces of...

Preserving or maintaining micro-organism

435243, 4353071, 435810, C12N 100, C12N 104

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058561722

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides methods and compositions for the safe, effective, and efficient storage and transport of microbial cultures. In particular, the present invention provides compositions and methods for the storage and transport of bacterial cultures. The present invention is suitable for use in circumstances where long-term storage of microbial cultures is desired.

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