Planned maintenance

We must perform activities that will impact the ability to place orders on our website. Starting Friday, May 21, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern to Sunday, May 23, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern, you will not be able to order products on our website. You will still be able to browse atcc.org and access your account. We apologize for any inconvenience this work may cause.
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Deposit Services

ATCC provides a portfolio of deposit services to serve the needs of the scientific community.
Test tube rack

General Collection Deposit Service

ATCC is a private, nonprofit biological resource center (BRC) and research organization that holds contributions of research materials that are assets to the scientific community.
Cryotank

Type Strain Deposit Service

ATCC provides testing, storage, and distribution services of proposed type strain materials.
Cells in cryo tank

Patent Deposit Service

ATCC provides dependable testing and storage of materials for patent purposes Our Patent Depository meets rules of the US Patent and Trademark Office and the Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure.