Assetizing Diversity: Microbial Culture Collections in an Age of Biotechnology, Biodiversity, and Speculative Value Generation (1972–2022)

Claas Kirchhelle, Frédéric Vagneron

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DOI: 10.1007/s10739-026-09853-y
Published: 2026-03
Container: Journal of the History of Biology
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1007/s10739-026-09853-y,
  title = {Assetizing Diversity: Microbial Culture Collections in an Age of Biotechnology, Biodiversity, and Speculative Value Generation (1972–2022)},
  author = {Claas Kirchhelle and Frédéric Vagneron},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of the History of Biology},
  doi = {10.1007/s10739-026-09853-y},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s10739-026-09853-y}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Assetizing Diversity: Microbial Culture Collections in an Age of Biotechnology, Biodiversity, and Speculative Value Generation (1972–2022)
AU  - Claas Kirchhelle
AU  - Frédéric Vagneron
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JO  - Journal of the History of Biology
DO  - 10.1007/s10739-026-09853-y
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Kirchhelle, C., & Vagneron, F. (2026). Assetizing Diversity: Microbial Culture Collections in an Age of Biotechnology, Biodiversity, and Speculative Value Generation (1972–2022). Journal of the History of Biology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10739-026-09853-y

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