This checklist was written as a resource for scientists who are preparing to write or review manuscripts and grant applications. The list can be used to help determine if the cell lines used for the work meet acceptable quality requirements. ...
This document takes the most important things a scientist needs to know about authenticating cell lines and squeezes that information into three pages for quick and easy reference. The document summarizes what you need to consider: Before starting a research project that ...
This document was written to help scientists find unique names for newly established cell lines. ICLAC has noticed an increasing number of cell lines with identical names but coming from different donors. To help address the problem, this document sets out: Essential ...
The seminar slides are designed as a short, engaging presentation about cell line authentication. Topics include why authentication is important, the impact of misidentified cell lines, and a brief description of STR profiling. At the end of the slide deck ...
The training module is designed to explore various aspects of cell line authentication. Three separate slide decks are included, courtesy of Bio-Trac and in memory of Roland Nardone. Human Cell Line Authentication Discusses why authentication is necessary, when to test, ...
Watch The Hidden World of Cell Lines on YouTube Visit the companion page for scientific background and information The Hidden World of Cell Lines video is a short, engaging introduction to cell lines and their problems. It is designed for ...
Version 11 of the ICLAC Register of Misidentified Cell Lines was released on 8 June 2021. ...
Version 10 of the ICLAC Register of Misidentified Cell Lines was released on 25 March 2020. ...
On the world wide web, authorized sources offer human cell lines that may be used as model systems for addressing specific scientific questions. Such authorized sources offer unambiguous proof of the authenticity of these cell lines via STR profiling or ...
In May 2016, ICLAC wrote a letter to US Vice President Joe Biden and the National Cancer Advisory Board, urging that common principles and requirements are adopted for training and quality assurance testing of research materials. ...