| BCRJ: | 0053 |
| Cell Line: | BHK-JC-19 |
| Tissue: | |
| Organ: | KIDNEY |
| Cell Type: | B LYMPHOCYTE |
| Morphology: | FIBROBLAST |
| Pathology: | NORMAL |
| Scientific Name: | MESOCRICETUS AURATUS |
| Vulgar Name: | HAMSTER; GOLDEN SYRIAN HAMSTER |
| Sex: | |
| Miscelaneous Info: | NEONATAL |
| Virus Succeptibility: | |
| Virus Resistance: | |
| Tumor Formation: | |
| Products: | |
| Dependency Isoenzymes: | |
| Culture Medium: | Dulbecco's MEM 90%, fetal bovine serum 10%.
Subculture Procedure: standard trypsinization techniques. |
| Consigner: | Antonio Martins Monteiro - Banco de Células do Rio de Janeiro |
| Reference: | Virology 16: 147-151, 1962. |
| Additional Info: | Although generally considered to be fibroblasts, BHK cell line
bears a number of characteristics of the smooth muscle lineage. |
| ATCC: | |
| Biosafety: | 01 |
