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Hep2 (Clone 2B) (HeLa derivative)

85011412, human cervix, Spherical

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UNSPSC Code:
41106514

product name

Hep2 (Clone 2B) (HeLa derivative), 85011412

biological source

human cervix

growth mode

Suspension

karyotype

Not specified

morphology

Spherical

products

Not specified

receptors

Not specified

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

relevant disease(s)

cancer

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−196°C

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Cell Line Origin

Human cervix carcinoma

Cell Line Description

This cell line has been adapted for growth in suspension. Cells support growth of arboviruses, measles virus, poliovirus 1, adenovirus 3 and VSV (Indiana strain). This cell line has been found to be indistinguishable from Hela by STR PCR DNA profiling. Therefore, the cell line should be considered as derived from HeLa. Ethnicity: Black.

Application

Tumourigenicity and virus studies: arboviruses, measles, poliovirus 1, Ad 3 and VSV

Culture Medium

EMEM (EBSS) + 2mM Glutamine + 1% Non Essential Amino Acids (NEAA) + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).

Subculture Routine

Maintain cultures between 2-9x100,000 cells/ml; 5% CO2; 37°C. Cells grow in suspension and may form clusters.

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