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In addition to the role of providing quality controlled cell lines and cell culture services, CellBank also aims to raise awareness across the research community on issue including:
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Cell line mis-identification
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Contamination of cell lines with microorganisms or other cell lines
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The importance of sourcing validated cell lines
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The role of a cell repository in the national and international research community
- The importance of maintaining a backup supply of important cell lines
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