SeraCare BioProcessing

SeraCare BioProcessing includes human and animal cell culture media components, processed plasma, and Human Serum Albumin for use by pharmaceutical developers and therapeutic drug manufacturers. This department also provides living cells derived from blood draws, most commonly T cells and PBMCs, for research purposes.

BioProcessing ProductsTM for Media & Cell Culture

Human Sera and Human-derived Components

  • Human Serum Albumin (reagent, cell culture, and therapeutic grades)
  • Human Serum, Type AB, and Male Type AB
    • Viral negative by FDA blood guideline criteria
  • rhInsulin and rhEGF
  • EDTA, heparinized, and sodium citrate plasmas
  • Transferrin (HOLO, APO and partially iron saturated)
  • Healthy donors tested negative for drugs-of-abuse, HIV, HBV and HCV

Animal Sera and Animal-derived Components

  • Bovine: fetal, newborn calf, adult
  • Equine, goat, mouse, porcine, rabbit and rat
  • Bovine serum albumin (standard, reagent, and biotech grades; 30% solution)
  • Bovine aprotinin, gamma globulin, pituitary extract, fetuin
  • Transferrin (APO and HOLO)

Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells

This successful, highly valued product offering cryopreserved PBMC available within 24 hours with performance comparable to that when fresh has recently been upgraded to add even more benefit to research and development.

Cryopreserved PBMC's

  • Functionality similar to fresh from same donor
  • Characterized for 28 separate cytokine responses*
    • 23 individual peptides for CMV, EBV, Flu
    • 1 peptide pool (CEF)
    • 4 antigens
  • Viability typically exceeds 90%
  • Available on request and shipped within 24 hours
  • Complete demographic and medical history available
  • Donor and characterization information available via website
  • Drawn from repeat, healthy donors

FDA and cGMP Regulated