Currently, Coriell stores more than a million vials of cells in liquid nitrogen. Cells that have been stored for nearly 50 years are still viable and available for research purposes today. This is made possible by the techniques that Coriell has developed to meet the requirements of the scientific community. Coriell uses cutting edge strategies to provide the following services.
Establishment of cell lines
EBV transformed lymphoblast cultures from human blood
fibroblasts, endothelial, smooth muscle and epithelial cell cultures from appropriate tissue biopsies
Cell banking of public, private, or specialty collections
cryopreservation of primary or transformed cell lines
cryopreservation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (buffy coats) and selected tissue biopsy material
maintenance of seed and distribution stocks
expansion of cell lines for molecular and cytogenetic analysis
Mycoplasma testing
detection by PCR or microbiological assays
identification of mycoplasma species by immunological or PCR methods
Remote Fail-Safe Storage
cell lines
DNA
blood products and other biomaterials
For more information or to inquire about quotes for any of our products or services, please contact:
John Pallies
Business Manager
856-757-4826
