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biological source
hamster kidney
growth mode
Suspension
karyotype
Not specified
morphology
Fibroblast
products
Not specified
receptors
Not specified
technique(s)
cell culture | mammalian: suitable
shipped in
dry ice
storage temp.
−196°C
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Cell Line Origin
Hamster Syrian kidney, serum-free
Cell Line Description
BHK21CL13-2P cell line (Sigma Catalogue number. 84111301) adapted to grow in the chemically defined protein- and peptide-free InVitrus™ medium.
Culture Medium
InVitrus™ medium + 4mM Glutamine + 5 ug/ml Insulin. When freezing cells down use InVitrus medium + 4mM Glutamine (50:50 conditioned medium:fresh medium) + 10% DMSO.
Subculture Routine
Viability may be poor on resuscitation and may initially decrease further. Full recovery may take up to 2 weeks. A centrifugation step to remove the cryoprotectant is essential. Rapidly thaw the frozen ampoule in a water bath at 37°C for 1-2 minutes. Tran
Other Notes
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