For research use only
| Cat No. | ABC-TC3911 |
| Product Type | Monkey Primary Cells |
| Cell Type | Red Blood Cell |
| Species | Monkey |
| Growth Conditions | 37 ℃, 5% CO2 |
| Disease | Normal |
| Storage | Liquid Nitrogen |
Glutaraldehyde stabilized red blood cells are produced from freshly washed monkey RBCs by brief exposure to a glutaraldehyde-buffer solution and exhaustive washing in saline.
Monkey Red Blood Cells (RBCs) originate from hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) in the bone marrow through a process called erythropoiesis. These cells are terminally differentiated, anucleate, and enucleated during maturation, losing organelles to maximize hemoglobin content. Monkey RBCs are biconcave discs, providing a high surface-to-volume ratio for efficient gas exchange. They are critical for oxygen transport from the lungs to tissues and carbon dioxide removal. Their deformability allows navigation through narrow capillaries, relying on glutathione peroxidase (GPx) and catalase to neutralize reactive oxygen species. The cells express hemoglobin with oxygen-binding properties comparable to human hemoglobin. Each lot undergoes rigorous screening and isolation procedures, and is rigorously tested to ensure it is free of contamination from Mycoplasma, Fungi, Yeast, and Bacteria.
| Product Code | Monkey Red Blood Cells, Monkey RBCs, Primate Erythrocytes, Red Blood Cells (Monkey) |
| Species | Monkey |
| Cat.No | ABC-TC3911 |
| Product Category | Primary Cells |
| Size/Quantity | 1 vial |
| Cell Type | Red Blood Cell |
| Growth Mode | Suspension |
| Shipping Info | Dry Ice |
| Growth Conditions | 37 ℃, 5% CO2 |
| Disease | Normal |
| Biosafety Level | 1 |
| Storage | Liquid Nitrogen |
| Product Type | Monkey Primary Cells |
| Quality Control | All cells test negative for mycoplasma, bacteria, yeast, and fungi. |
Monkey Red Blood Cells (RBCs) are widely used in biomedical research due to their close physiological and genetic similarities to human RBCs. As animal red blood cells derived from monkey blood, they serve as models for P. knowlesi zoonotic malaria, though invasion mechanisms differ from human-specific P. falciparum, aiding in vaccine and drug development. Additionally, monkey RBCs are employed in hemocompatibility testing for medical devices, ensuring safety in blood-contacting materials such as stents and dialysis filters.
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