University of Pennsylvania

Contact Info:

Tapan Ganguly

https://genetics.med.upenn.edu/cores/cell-center-services/

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RRID: RRID:SCR_022391

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Description:

Facility provides basic cell culture training and services in various cell culture and related procedures e.g. Mycoplasma and Endotoxin testing. Services include cell culture at various scales, expansion of primary cells, seed cell cultures from on site cell bank, cell storage; large scale growth of hybridoma and other cell lines followed by antibody purification by protein G column or recombinant protein production; EBV induced transformation of lymphocytes.Offers hybridoma generation by cell fusion and screening and, transfection of mammalian cells. Facility prepares specialized cell culture media, Drosophila media and, various tissue culture and molecular biological reagents.