The International Cell Line Authentication Committee aims to make false or misidentified cell lines more visible, and promote awareness and authentication testing as effective ways to combat the problem.
A Hidden World
Cell lines have a hidden world of problems. Watch our video if you are a newcomer to cell culture to find out more about cell line problems and how to avoid them.
The ICLAC Register
ICLAC curates a Register of cell lines that are known to be misidentified through cross-contamination or other means. Visit the Register page to find out more.
News
Visit the News page to read about new releases of the ICLAC Register and problematic cell lines, including a warning about unauthenticated and pirated cell lines.
ICLAC is an independent committee with support from the scientific community.
Many thanks to all ICLAC Members and Partner Organizations past and present for their support.