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The AMCC, an innovative Genetic Resource
 Collection in the Natural History World

What does the AM-CC do?



The WHY of the AMCC

The AM-CC and traditional museum collections

We recommend Liquid Nitrogen

Why so cold, honey?

Why so cold and centralized?

A picture is worth a thousand words…

We recommend…

Pointing back to a voucher…

Technicians

Sterile and bio-safety II Facilities

And the most important thing is:

The online Database
and E-Vouchers
http://research.amnh.org/amcc/

Application of E-Vouchers
http://research.amnh.org/amcc/

The online Database
and E-Vouchers
http://research.amnh.org/amcc/

Linking to GenBank (LinkOut)

Linking to GenBank (LinkOut)

Linking to GenBank (LinkOut)



How Barcoding came into our lives…



How Barcoding came into our lives…



How Barcoding came into our lives…



How Barcoding came into our lives…

The Barcode of Life and the AMCC

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BoL and Field Collection Trips



Why BoL is a powerful tool for
Genetic Resources Collections

Why BoL is the most important thing that has happened to Genetic Resources Collections…

Acknowledgements

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