Website: http://www.atccsdo.org
To develop best practices (standards) in life science laboratory testing and to promote their use globally, using a consensus-driven processthatbalances the viewpoints of industry, government, academic and regulatory professionals.
The ATCC SDO published its first voluntary consensus standard, ASN-0001-2009: "Standardization of in vitro Assays to Determine Anthrax Toxin Activities"; available electronically through the ANSI eStandards Store.
http://webstore.ansi.org/RecordDetail.aspx?sku=ANSI%2fATCC+ASN-0001-2009
The second ATCC SDO Standard:
ASN-0002: Authentication of Human Cell Lines: Standardization of STR Profiling
Workgroup Chair: John R.W. Masters, Ph.D., Professor of Experimental Pathology, Institute of Urology, University College London
Co-Chair: Yvonne Reid, Ph.D., ATCC, Cell Biology Collection Scientist, Manassas, VA
is now available to purchase from the ANSI eStandards Store website:
http://webstore.ansi.org/RecordDetail.aspx?sku=ANSI%2FATCC+ASN-0002-2011