Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
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The cells are useful for detection and assay of various C type retroviruses. PG-4 is one of the cell lines that is recommended by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for detection of replication competent retroviruses in products and reagents for human use.
