CELL BANK

Cell Bank/Stem Cell Bank is a nonprofit biological resource center, which includes two divisions named as cell bank and stem cell bank. It is affiliated to Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology (SIBCB), a nation-renowned biomedical research institution with worldwide reputation. Our mission focuses on collection, authentication, production, preservation, development and distribution of standard reference cell lines in the life sciences... The Bank holds a collection of nearly 500 human and animal cell lines, most of which are different types of cancer cells. Besides, we deposit embryonic, adult and induced pluripotent stem cells that were established by Chinese scientists. Today, the Bank is more than a repository for cell lines, as we provide a number of technical services including standardized culture media, quality control testing, cytogenetic services, teratoma formation, derivation of mouse embryonic fibroblasts (MEFs), stem cell characterization, genetic..

Primary location: Shanghai China