Registered Number | 781 |
Acronym | RCB |
Full Name | RIKEN Cell Bank |
Institution | RIKEN (The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research) |
Correspondent | Assoc.Prof. Tadao Ohno |
Postal Address | RIKEN Cell Bank, Koyodai 3-1-1,Tsukuba Science City,Ibaraki,305-0074 |
Country | Japan |
Telephone 1 | (81) 298-36-3611 |
Fax 1 | (81) 298-36-9130 |
E-mail 1 | cellbank@rtc.riken.go.jp |
Homepage | http://www.riken.go.jp/r-world/research/lab/tsukuba/gene/cell/index.html |
Status | Governmental |
Director | Assoc.Prof. Tadao Ohno |
Curator | Assoc. Prof. Tadao Ohno (Cell Biology,Immunology) |
Mrs. Kaoru Saijo (Core-technician,Mammalian Cell Culture) |
Subjects | Immunology |
Cell biology | |
Culture and preservation methods | |
Molecular biology |
Method and category of cultures | Liquid N2(animal cell lines) | ||||
Subculturing(animal cell lines) | |||||
Control of the culture | viability after freeze-thawing | ||||
HIV and HCV contamination, and other appropriate markers | |||||
Deposit | Mainly to our collection | ||||
Source(s) of strains for people in this country: isolated by or introduced from | From the collections in our country | ||||
Number of Strains until now | Type | Holding strains (total number)/(number from your country) |
new species (total number)/(number from your country) |
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Cell lines: human | 716 | 0 | |||
Others | 939 | 0 |
Number of strains last year | Type | Holding strains (total number)/(number from your country) |
new species (total number)/(number from your country) |
Microbes distributed (total number)/(in your country) |
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Cell lines: human | |||||||
Others |
Availability | \N |
Catalogue | Publish own catalogue |
Included in a regional catalogue | |
Published the first catalogue in 1988 year(s) | |
Planning to publish the 5th edition in 2001 | |
Online Catalogue |
Services | Distribution |
Storage service | |
Other Service | Long-term collaboration on tumor immunology |
Date of Entry | 1998-07-03 |
Date of Reply | 2000-03-17 |