RatAstrocytes
CatalogNo.R-6285
SuggestedMedium:CompleteAstrocyteMedium/wKit–500ml
CatalogNo.M2266
ProductDescription
RatAstrocytesfromCellBIOLOGicsareisolatedfrombraintissuesofSprague-Dawleyrat.CellsaregrownintissuecultureflasksandincubatedinCellBiologics’CellCultureMediumfor14-21days.Priortoshipping,cellsatpassage1aredetachedfromflasksandcryopreservedinvials.Eachvialcontains0.5x106cellsperml.
ProductTesting
RatAstrocytesfromCellBiologicsaretestedforexpressionofGFAPantibodybyImmunofluorescenceStaining.Cellsarenegativeforbacteria,yeast,fungi,andmycoplasma.Cellscanbeexpandedfor3-5passagesatasplitratioof1:2or1:3underthecellcultureconditionsspecifiedbyCellBiologics.Repeatedfreezingandthawingofcellsisnotrecommended.
LaboratoryApplications
RatAstrocytescanbeusedinassaysofstandardbiochemicalproceduresperformedwithcellculturesincludeRT-PCR,Westernblotting,immunoprecipitation,immunofluorescentflowcytometry,orgeneratingcellderivativesfordesiredresearchapplications.
StorageofCellBiologicsProducts
CellBiologicsshipsfrozencellsondryice.Onreceipt,immediatelytransferfrozencellstoliquidnitrogenuntilreadyforexperimentaluse.Live-cellshipmentisalsoavailableonrequest.Primarycellscanneverbekeptat-20°C.
AuthorizedUsesofCellBiologicsProducts
RatAstrocytesfromCellBiologicsaredistributedforinternalresearchpurposesonly.Ourproductsarenotauthorizedforhumanuse,forinvitrodiagnosticprocedures,orfortherapeuticprocedures.TransferorresaleofanyCellBiologics’cellsorproductsfromthepurchasertoothermarkets,organizationsorindividualsisprohibitedbyCellBiologics,withoutthecompany’swrittenconsent.CellBiologics’TermsandConditionsmustbeacceptedbeforesubmittinganorder.
Disclaimer
InvestigatorsshouldhandlethecellsthattheyreceivefromCellBiologicswithcautionandtreatallanimalcellsaspotentialpathogens,sincenotestprocedurecancompletelyguaranteetheabsenceofinfectiousagents.
WarrantyandLiABIlity
CellBiologics’guaranteeappliesonlytoyourpurchaseofCellBiologics’cellswithCellBiologics’MediaandCoatingSolution,forappropriatecellcultureandcelltestingfollowingCellBiologics’onlineprotocolswithin35daysfromthedateofproductdelivery.
