Beattie Bacterial Collection (BBC)
December 13, 2023Organizational structure
Academia
Collection Institution/Entity
Iowa State University
Collection Contact
Gwyn Beattie
Position of Collection contact
Professor
Collection Email
Collection Phone
515-294-5571
Collection can be contacted
Yes
- Interested in Culture Collections Exchange
- Interested in working with samples from different repositories
- Interested in Collaborative Programs
- Collection contains reference strains
- Collection contains sequencing data
- Has continued institutional support
- Ability to accept orphan collections
Collection Category
Research collection (industry or research collection; does not include a plan to distribute strains)
Collection follows best management practice guideline
None of the Above
Organisms in Collection
Bacteria
Reference strains in collection
It is possible that the Erwinia tracheiphila strains could be used as reference strains for the plant disease cucurbit bacterial wilt, and the Serratia marcescens strains could be used as reference strains for the plant disease cucurbit yellow vine disease.
Sequencing data in collection
I have genome sequence data on some isolates
Training opportunities provided by Collection
Does not provide training
Funding Sources for Research performed with Collection specimens
National Science Foundation (NSF), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Availability and distribution mechanisms
Peer to peer for collaborations
Services provided by Collection
Not applicable
Consultations provided by Collection
Does not provide consultation
Host Associations in Collection
Grain crops, Fruits, Vegetables, Insects
Research fields relevant to Collection
Agriculture, Ecology, General microbiology, Molecular biology, Plant pathology