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MASTER CELL BANK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Master Cell Bank
1, record 1, English, Master%20Cell%20Bank
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MCB 2, record 1, English, MCB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The cell bank system generally consists of two tiers: a Master Cell Bank (MCB), and a Working Cell Bank (WCB) generated from the MCB for vaccine manufacturing. In some instances, another tier of 'Primary Cell Bank' may be established which allows the manufacturers to perform extensive testing on a pool of cryopreserved primary cells prior to their usage in vaccine production. The cells comprising the MCB should be identified and a complete history and characterization of the MCB should be provided ... 3, record 1, English, - Master%20Cell%20Bank
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- banque cellulaire maîtresse
1, record 1, French, banque%20cellulaire%20ma%C3%AEtresse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MCB 2, record 1, French, MCB
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les sociétés de biotechnologie sont familières de ces règles de manufacture. Les standards BPF (bonne pratique de fabrication) doivent être strictement suivis pendant la totalité de la phase de production. Cela commence par la qualité et la validation de la banque cellulaire maîtresse (Master Cell Bank, MCB) et se termine par le conditionnement du produit et son identification/marquage. 1, record 1, French, - banque%20cellulaire%20ma%C3%AEtresse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Essais cliniques en thérapie génique. 3, record 1, French, - banque%20cellulaire%20ma%C3%AEtresse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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