The FGSC depends on acknowledgements to demonstrate the value of the materials in the collection.

Examples of how you might acknowledge the  FGSC follow.

To acknowledge a plasmid:

    "The plasmid pMF272 (Freitag et al., 2004) was obtained from the FGSC"
or
    "The sGFP gene from the plasmid pMT-sGFP (Toews et al, 2004, obtained from the FGSC) was excised by cutting with EcoRI and KpnI"

To acknowledge a strain:

    "Strain 4306 (obtained from the FGSC) was prepared by ....

or

    "Strain XY123, carrying the un-16 gene from FGSC 4306 was grown in a 20 L bioreactor..."

or
 
Strain number Genotype Origin
4306 un-16 ; mat A FGSC
XY123 un-16; mus-52; mat A This study

To acknowledge a gene library:

    "A plasmid containing the godA1 gene was identified in the A. fumigatus pRG3-AMA-NotI library (Xue et al, 2004, obtained from the FGSC)"

 

Alternatively, you may cite the following article to acknowledge the FGSC:

McCluskey, K. 2003. The Fungal Genetics Stock Center: from Molds to Molecules.
In "Advances in Applied Microbiology Volume 52" (Laskin and Bennett, Eds.) Elsevier USA. pp 246-262



Selected articles from the FGSC collection that acknowledge the FGSC as a source of materials.

(these are representative and not exhaustive)

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If you have a publication that cites the FGSC that you would like to list here, send us the citation

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5/30/07 KMC