89050907

LLC-RK1 cell line

rabbit kidney, Epithelial-like

• UNSPSC Code: 41106514
• NACRES: NA.81

Properties

• product name: LLC-RK1 cell line, from rabbit kidney
• biological source: rabbit kidney
• form: liquid
• growth mode: Adherent
• karyotype: Modal no. 45 (2n=46)
• morphology: Epithelial-like
• products: Not specified
• receptors: Not specified
• technique(s): cell culture | mammalian: suitable
• shipped in: dry ice
• storage temp.: −196°C

Description

Cell Line Description

Derived from kidneys taken from New Zealand white rabbits. The cells are susceptible to a range of viruses including rubella, vaccinia and herpes. Rubella replicates to a high titre.

Culture Medium

Medium 199 + 2 mM Glutamine + 10% Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS).

Subculture Routine

Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:2 to 1:4 i.e. seeding at 5x10,000 to 3x100,000 cells/cm²using 0.25% trypsin; 5% CO₂; 37°C. NB: this line is extremely sensitive to trypsin.

Other Notes

Additional freight & handling charges may be applicable for Asia-Pacific shipments. Please check with your local Customer Service representative for more information.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable