Biopharmaceutical Services

Cell Banking Services

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Cell Banking Services

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories offers capabilities to prepare and characterize a wide variety of end-of-production mammalian cell banks, including master, working and end-of-production research banks. Our cGMP-compliant manufacturing facility includes multiple ISO 7 clean rooms and ISO 5 critical areas designed to meet current aseptic processing guidelines. Fully validated manufacturing procedures include process simulation studies to ensure the integrity of the cell banking process.

Why Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories?

  • Our cell banking capabilities coupled with comprehensive characterization
    services provide you with a single-source solution for all of your cell line needs.

Services Available

Cell Bank Characterization

  • Identification
    • Isoenzymes
    • Karyology
  • Microbial
    • Sterility
    • Mycoplasma
  • Adventitious Viruses
    • In vitro viral testing
    • In vivo viral testing
  • Specific Viruses
    • Bovine Viruses
    • Porcine Viruses
    • Rodent Viruses (MAP, HAP, RAP)
  • Retroviruses
    • S+L-, XC, MCF
    • TEM
  • Stability
    • Copy number
    • Restriction enzyme digestion map

Cell Bank Preparation

  • Preparation of mammalian cGMP master and working cell banks
  • Preparation of non-production and research banks

Facilties and Equipment

  • Multiple ISO 7 Clean Cell Banking Suites designed and qualified to meet aseptic processing guidelines.
  • ISO 5 Biosafety Cabinets
  • Qualified Controlled Rate Freezers
  • Qualified CO2 Incubators
  • Automated Cell Counting (Vi-Cell™)