Application

transfection

Tissue

Rat peripheral blood

Morphology

fibroblast

Application

transfection host

Tissue

Mouse skin

Morphology

mixture of spindle-shaped and epithelial-like cells

Tissue

Rat lung

Morphology

epithelial

Application

transfection host

Tissue

Human lung

Morphology

epithelial

Tissue

Human mammary gland/breast

Morphology

epithelial

Application

transfection host

Tissue

Mouse mastocytoma

Morphology

rounded

Application

transfection host

Tissue

Human liver

Morphology

epithelial

Tissue

Human stomach; derived from metastatic site: liver

Morphology

epithelial

Tissue

Human stomach

Morphology

epithelial

Application

transfection

Tissue

Human placenta

Morphology

epithelial

Application

This is an African green monkey kidney fibroblast-like cell line suitable for transfection by vectors requiring expression of SV40 T antigen. This line contains T antigen, retains complete permissiveness for lytic growth of SV40, supports the replication

Tissue

Kidney

Morphology

fibroblast

Tissue

Human breast

Morphology

epithelial

Application

transfection host

Tissue

Human colon; derived from metastatic site: left supraclavicular region

Morphology

epithelial

Tissue

Human peripheral blood

Morphology

lymphoblast

Tissue

Mouse embryo

Morphology

fibroblast

Application

transfection

Tissue

Human mammary gland/breast; derived from metastatic site: pericardial effusion

Morphology

epithelial

Tissue

Human thyroid

Morphology

epithelial

Application

The line can be used as a fusion partner for making B cell hybridomas.

Tissue

Mouse myeloma

Morphology

lymphoblast

Tissue

Human brain

Morphology

epithelial

Tissue

Human prostate

Morphology

epithelial

Tissue

Rat liver

Morphology

epithelial

Application

The World Organization for Animal Health(OIE) uses these cells for routine diagnosis of rabies. This cell line has been used as a host for transformation with expression vectors containing selectable and amplifiable marker DNAs.

Tissue

Hamster kidney

Morphology

fibroblast

Application

transfection host derived from RPMI 7932 that can grow to a higher density, namely 5×10^7 cells/mL.

Tissue

Hamster skin

Morphology

epithelial

Application

ACHN may be of use for antiproliferative studies using human interferons or interferon inducers.

Tissue

Human kidney; derived from metastatic site: pleural effusion

Morphology

epithelial

Application

Transfection host.

Cell Name

A549 [A-549] Cell Line (58 Yr old)

Tissue

Lung

Morphology

Epithelial