We would like to point out to you as an interested party in genetically modified cells that you have a corresponding authorized genetic engineering facility for the storage, use and disposal in which this organism is processed.
GFP/RFP expressing cells (infected by viruses are deemed potential hazards and are graded Biosaftey Level 1.
Restrictions are placed on the distribution of Biosafety Level 2 cells. Cells infected with human pathogenic viruses, or known to release human pathogenic viruses may be distributed only to customers who provide evidence that they have the necessary authorization to work with pathogens. In Germany, a permit according to §44 Infektionsschutzgesetz (IfSG) must be provided. For exceptions, see §45 IfSG. Customers from outside Germany must show a valid permit provided by their competent authorities. PELOBiotech GmbH reserves the right to decline the shipment of Biosafety Level 2 cells.
RFP-Human Lung Airway Smooth Muscle Cells. Cells are shiped on dry ice. Place cells immediately after arrival into a liquid nitrogen container for long term storage or keep cells on dry ice if you will start thawing the same day. Laboratory research use only (RUO). Not for human, clinical, diagnostic or veterinary use.
