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biological specimen banks

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000765

Facilities that collect, store, and distribute tissues, e.g., cell lines, microorganisms, blood, sperm, milk, breast tissue, for use by others. Other uses may include transplantation and comparison of diseased tissues in the identification of cancer.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-000765
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2017; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsomedical facilities; health services; plant genetic resources; milk banks; tissue banks; blood banks; gene banks; semen banks
TranslationsSpanish: bancos de especímenes biológicos
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000765",
  "term": "biological specimen banks",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Facilities that collect, store, and distribute tissues, e.g., cell lines, microorganisms, blood, sperm, milk, breast tissue, for use by others. Other uses may include transplantation and comparison of diseased tissues in the identification of cancer.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "medical facilities",
    "health services",
    "plant genetic resources",
    "milk banks",
    "tissue banks",
    "blood banks",
    "gene banks",
    "semen banks"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2017",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "bancos de especímenes biológicos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/biological-specimen-banks/"
}

Record 765 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.