Phaff Yeast Culture Collection, UCDFST
September 17, 2020Collection Website
WDCM Identifier
888
Organizational structure
Academia
Collection Institution/Entity
University of California Davis
Staff working with the Collection
3
Collection Contact
Kyria Boundy-Mills
Position of Collection contact
Curator
Collection Email
Collection Phone
(530) 754-5575
Collection can be contacted
Yes
- Has continued institutional support
- Interested in Culture Collections Exchange
- Interested in working with samples from different repositories
- Interested in Collaborative Programs
- Ability to accept orphan collections
Collection Category
Publicly available (qualified curator, collection management policies, microbial specimens, a database of collection information, an online strain catalog, and distributes strains to the scientific community)
Capacity to accept orphan collections
1000 strains
Collection follows best management practice guideline
Yes
Organisms in Collection
Yeast
Reference strains in collection
No
Training opportunities provided by Collection
Does not provide training
Funding Sources for Research performed with Collection specimens
Department of Energy (DOE), National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Science Foundation (NSF), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Availability and distribution mechanisms
Fee per strain for distribution, Culture exchange, Peer to peer for collaborations
Services provided by Collection
Contract screening, Consulting
Consultations provided by Collection
Preservation, Propagation
Host Associations in Collection
Grain crops, Fruits, Vegetables, Other Plants, Mammals, Reptiles, Amphibians, Other Animals, Humans
Research fields relevant to Collection
Agriculture, Ecology, Fermentation, Food science, General microbiology, Genetics, Industrial microbiology, Molecular biology, Starter cultures for foods/beverages, Systematics and taxonomy