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BCRJ: 0009
Cell Line: 293 [HEK-293]
Tissue: EPITHELIUM
Organ: KIDNEY
Cell Type: EPITHELIAL
Morphology: EPITHELIAL
Pathology: TRANSFECT
Scientific Name: HOMO SAPIENS
Vulgar Name: HUMAN
Sex:
Miscelaneous Info:
Virus Succeptibility: ADENOVIRUS: PARTICULARLY SENSITIVE TO HUMAN ADENOV
Virus Resistance:
Tumor Formation:
Products: Transforming gene of adenovirus-5
Dependency Isoenzymes:
Culture Medium: Eagle's Minimum Essential Medium; fetal bovine serum to a final concentration of 10%.
Consigner: Dr. Didier Petit, Laboraoire de Virologie Moleculaire, INSERM U233, Lille, France; through Dr. Jose Paulo Leite, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro.
Reference: "J. Gen. Virol. 36: 59-72, 1977; Virology 86: 10-21,1978."
Additional Info: "HEK-293 is derived from HEK humam embryyo ccell line. It was transformeed by the 11.5% (left extrity) of Adenovirus type-5 genome (nucleotides 270-4123). This cell line is excellent for titrating human adenoviruses. HEK-293 cells do not adhere to the subs"
ATCC: CRL 1573
Biosafety: 01


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