Cell Line Origin
Hamster Syrian kidney
Cell Line Description
Subclone of parent line derived from 5 1-day-old unsexed hamster kidneys. Used extensively for virus replication studies i.e. poliovirus, rabies, foot and mouth disease, VSV (Indiana strain), herpes simplex, Ad25 and arboviruses.
Application
BHK 21 (Clone 13) from hamster has been used in viral transfection studies.
Virus replication studies
Culture Medium
GMEM + 2mM Glutamine + 5% Tryptose Phosphate Broth + 5-10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).
Subculture Routine
Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:3 to 1:6 i.e. seeding at 2-4x10,000 cells/cm2 using 0.25% trypsin/EDTA; 5% CO2; 37°C.
Other Notes
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biological source: hamster kidney. growth mode: Adherent. karyotype: 2n : 44, pseudodiploid. morphology: Fibroblast. products: Not specified. receptors: Not specified. technique(s): cell culture | mammalian: suitable. shipped in: dry ice. storage temp.: −. 196°C.- UPC:
- 41116111
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- 85011433-1VL