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BHK 21 STRAIN 38

93120842, hamster kidney, Epithelial

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UNSPSC Code:
41106514

product name

BHK 21 STRAIN 38, 93120842

biological source

hamster kidney

growth mode

Adherent

karyotype

Not specified

morphology

Epithelial

products

Not specified

receptors

Not specified

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−196°C

Cell Line Origin

Hamster Syrian kidney

Cell Line Description

Used in the production of foot and mouth disease virus and pseudorabies virus.

Application

Virus studies

Culture Medium

GMEM + 2mM Glutamine + 10% Tryptose Phosphate Broth + 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.

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