H4II

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• UNSPSC Code: 41106514

Properties

• biological source: rat skin
• packaging: tube of 5 μg 89042702-DNA-5UG; pkg of vial of cells 89042702-1VL
• growth mode: Adherent
• karyotype: 52 chromosomes
• morphology: Epithelial
• products: Albumin, transferrin, prothrombin
• receptors: Not specified
• technique(s): cell culture | mammalian: suitable
• relevant disease(s): cancer
• shipped in: dry ice
• storage temp.: −196°C

Description

Cell Line Origin

Rat skin Hepatocellular carcinoma

Cell Line Description

From H-35 Reuber hepatoma induced by chemical carcinogenesis in an AxC rat . Tyrosine aminotransferase positive. Synthesises several serum proteins including albumin, transferrin and prothrombin. (Same as H4-11-E-C3 (Sigma Catalogue number. 85061112)).

Application

Gene expression analysis.

Culture Medium

Coon′s modified Ham′s F12 (or Kaign′s modified Ham′s F12 + 45mg/L ascorbic acid + 18mg/L Inositol) + 2mM Glutamine + 5% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).

Subculture Routine

Split semi-confluent [60%-70%] cultures 1:100 i.e. seeding at 2x100 cells/cm² using 0.25% trypsin or trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO₂; 37°C. Saturation density is reached at 15x1000,000 cells/10cm² dish.

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