This cell line can be used to produce complex glycoproteins, and has been demonstrated as having more extensive N-glycosylation compared to other insect cell lines used for the expression of recombinant proteins. Ea.4 is susceptible to infection by Baculovirus, which can be used as a vector for recombinant protein synthesis.
TiterHigh™ SF Insect Medium (Sigma I5408) (no supplements)
Subculture Routine
Maintain cultures between 2x100,000 and 1x1,000,000 cells/ml. Doubling time 36 hours. Grow at 26°C. Freeze in 90% HI-FBS plus 10% glycerol.
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