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IIC9 (CH0)

30814, hamster embryo, Fibroblast

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
41106514

product name

IIC9 (CH0), 00030814

biological source

hamster embryo

growth mode

Adherent

karyotype

Not specified

morphology

Fibroblast

products

Not specified

receptors

PAR-1 (protease-activated receptor 1, thrombin receptor), EGF, PDGF

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−196°C

Cell Line Origin

Chinese hamster embryo fibroblast

Cell Line Description

The Chinese hamster embryo fibroblast (CHEF) line is a nontumorigenic and stable diploid cell line, with a high serum requirement for growth. It is isolated from embryo preparation and is a spontaneous tumorigenic anchorage-independent line.

Application

IIC9 (CH0) is suitable for selective growth of some rodent epithelial cells in a medium containing citrulline.

Subculture Routine

Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:10 ie. seeding at 2-4 x10,000 cells/cm2 using 0.25% trypsin /EDTA; 37°C; 5% CO2.

Other Notes

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