Category Archives: Cell Lines

CHO-K1 Cells

Reference Code CCHO-FL (flask); CCHO-C (frozen).   Description Derived from Chinese hamster ovary Morphology Epithelial-like. Species Animal (Cricetulus griseus). Culture medium DMEM Application Studies of genetics, toxicity screening, nutrition and gene expression, particularly to express recombinant proteins

Cos-1 Cells

Reference Code CC1-FL (flask); CC1-C (frozen).   Description Derived from African green monkey kidney tissue transformed by a defective strain of SV40 virus Morphology Fibroblast-like Species Animal (Circopithecus aethiops). Culture medium DMEM Application Genetic techniques, production of recombinant proteins, lentivirus biology.

HeLa Cells

Reference Code   CHLA-FL (flask); CHLA-C (frozen)   Description   Immortalised cell line derived from human cervical carcinoma tissue. Contains integrated genome of HPV type 18.   Morphology    Epithelial-like     Species Human (Homo sapiens).     Culture medium   DMEM   Application  Multiple, including cancer research, HIV research, gene mapping, effects of radiation […]