MDCK
85011435
Synonym(s):
MDCK1 Cells, MDCKI Cells, Madin Darby Canine Kidney Cells, NBL-2 Cells
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biological source
dog kidney
growth mode
Adherent
karyotype
2n = 78
morphology
Epithelial-like
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
Canine Cocker Spaniel kidney
Cell Line Description
Derived from the kidney of a normal adult Cocker Spaniel in 1958. Useful in viral studies, supports the growth of vesicular exanthema virus of swine, vesicular stomatitis, vaccina, coxsackie B-5, adenoviruses, reoviruses and infectious canine hepatitis. Also known as MDCK (NBL-2).
Application
Virus studies: SVEV, VSV, Vaccinia, reoviruses and inf. canine hepatitis virus
Culture Medium
EMEM (EBSS) + 2mM Glutamine + 1% Non Essential Amino Acids (NEAA) + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).
Subculture Routine
Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:3 to 1:6 i.e. seeding at 2-4x10,000 cells/cm2 using 0.25% trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO2; 37°C. Cells attach firmly and require at least 2 PBS washes prior to addition of trypsin/EDTA.
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