293 N3S

CODE: 92052131
Human embryo kidney

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Description: Adapted for growth in suspension by passaging 293 cells in nude mice. The cells express adenovirus 5 early region 1 (E1) antigens and are permissive for adenovirus 5 host range mutants defective in E1 functions.

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Species: Human

Tissue: Kidney

Growth Properties: Suspension

Morphology:

Growth Medium: Joklik's MEM + 2mM Glutamine + 10% Horse Serum.

Subculturing Procedure: Maintain cultures between 5 x 10,000 to 5 x 100,000 cells/ml in a Techne stirrer; 5% CO2; 37°C. Cell doubling time is 30 hours.

Release Conditions: No

Depositor: Dr F L Graham, Department of Biology, McCaster University, Ontario

Originator: Yes

References: J Gen Virol 1987; 68;937

Hyperlink to ECACC Cell Line Data Sheet: 92052131

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